Tick Creek (Rocky River Tributary)
Tick Creek is a 12.20 mi (19.63 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Chatham County, North Carolina.
Course
Tick Creek rises in a pond on the Love Creek divide about 4 miles south of Siler City, North Carolina in Chatham County and then flows south and makes a curve to the northeast to join the Rocky River about 5 miles southeast of Siler City.
Watershed
Tick Creek drains 21.73 square miles (56.3 km) of area, receives about 47.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 411.49 and is about 55% forested.
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Tick Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Tick Creek Topo Map in Chatham". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Tick Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 1 September 2020.