Powells Creek (Hyco River tributary)

Powells Creek
Tributary to Hyco River
Map of Powells Creek mouth location
Map of Powells Creek mouth location
Location of Powells Creek mouth
Map of Powells Creek mouth location
Map of Powells Creek mouth location
Powells Creek (Hyco River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
North Carolina
CountyHalifax (VA)
Person (NC)
Physical characteristics
SourceWinns Creek divide
 • locationabout 2 miles north of Cunningham, North Carolina
 • coordinates36°33′21″N 079°03′21″W / 36.55583°N 79.05583°W / 36.55583; -79.05583[1]
 • elevation550 ft (170 m)[2]
MouthHyco River
 • location
about 3 miles south-southwest of Harmony, Virginia
 • coordinates
36°31′38″N 078°58′49″W / 36.52722°N 78.98028°W / 36.52722; -78.98028[1]
 • elevation
340 ft (100 m)[2]
Length5.20 mi (8.37 km)[3]
Basin size8.89 square miles (23.0 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationHyco River
 • average11.00 cu ft/s (0.311 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River[4]
Basin features
Progressioneast and southeast
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesFaulkner Road

Powells Creek is a 5.20 mi (8.37 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina.

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Powells Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Powells Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 5 November 2020.