Powells Creek (Hyco River Tributary)
Powells Creek is a 5.20 mi (8.37 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Crowder Creek
- Storys Creek
Course
Powells Creek rises about 2 miles north of Cunningham, North Carolina. It then flows east and turns southeast into Person County, North Carolina to join the Hyco River about 3 miles south-southwest of Harmony, Virginia.
Watershed
Powells Creek drains 8.89 square miles (23.0 km) of area, receives about 45.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 379.41, and is about 61% forested.
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Powells Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Powells Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
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