Panther Branch (Hyco Creek tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Panther Branch |
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Location of Panther Branch mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to Hyco Creek |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Caswell |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Sugartree Creek divide Morgans Pond about 1 mile north of Prospect Hill, North Carolina 698 ft (213 m) 36°16′17″N 079°11′23″W / 36.27139°N 79.18972°W |
River mouth | Hyco Creek about 1.5 miles west-southwest of Frogsboro, North Carolina 462 ft (141 m) 36°20′15″N 079°12′38″W / 36.33750°N 79.21056°W |
Length | 5.46 mi (8.79 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally north |
River system | Roanoke River |
Basin size | 5.62 square miles (14.6 km2) |
Tributaries |
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Bridges | Ridgeville Road, Barnwell Road, Egypt Road, Innesbrook Way, John Oakley Road |
Panther Branch is a 5.46 mi (8.79 km) long 2nd order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Course
Panther Branch rises in Morgans Pond about 1 mile north of Prospect Hill, North Carolina, and then flows northerly to join Hyco Creek about 1.5 miles west-southwest of Frogsboro.
Watershed
Panther Branch drains 5.62 square miles (14.6 km2) of area, receives about 46.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 376.53, and is about 45% forested.
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