Red Hill Creek (Fisher River tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Red Hill Creek
Show map of North Carolina Show map of the United States Location of Red Hill Creek mouth
Other name(s)	Tributary to Fisher River
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Surry
Physical characteristics
Main source	Potters Creek divide about 1 mile west-southwest of Raven Knob 1,680 ft (510 m) 36°27′56″N 080°51′42″W / 36.46556°N 80.86167°W / 36.46556; -80.86167
River mouth	Fisher River about 0.5 miles southeast of Blevins Store, North Carolina 1,150 ft (350 m) 36°26′45″N 080°48′40″W / 36.44583°N 80.81111°W / 36.44583; -80.81111
Length	4.50 mi (7.24 km)
Basin features
Progression	south and northeast
River system	Yadkin River
Basin size	2.81 square miles (7.3 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Maranon Way, Rattler Ridge Trail, Haystack Road, Red Hill Creek Road, Fisher Valley Road

Red Hill Creek is a 4.50 mi (7.24 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.

Course

Red Hill Creek rises on the Potters Creek divide about 1 mile west-southwest of Raven Knob. Red Hill Creek then flows south and then curves northeast to join the Fisher River about 0.5 miles southeast of Blevins Store, North Carolina.

Watershed

Red Hill Creek drains 2.81 square miles (7.3 km²) of area, receives about 49.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 315.14, and is about 82% forested.