Sugartree Creek (South Hyco Creek tributary)

Sugartree Creek is a 4.95 mi (7.97 km) long 1st order tributary to South Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.

Sugartree Creek Tributary to South Hyco Creek
Location of Sugartree Creek mouth Sugartree Creek (South Hyco Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Caswell
Physical characteristics
Source	Lynch Creek divide
• location	pond at Prospect Hill, North Carolina
• coordinates	36°15′01″N 079°11′07″W[1]
• elevation	695 ft (212 m)[2]
Mouth	South Hyco Creek
• location	about 1 mile northwest of Gordonton, North Carolina
• coordinates	36°17′52″N 079°09′05″W[1]
• elevation	485 ft (148 m)[2]
Length	4.95 mi (7.97 km)[3]
Basin size	4.51 square miles (11.7 km^2)[4]
Discharge
• location	South Hyco Creek
• average	5.70 cu ft/s (0.161 m^3/s) at mouth with South Hyco Creek[4]
Basin features
Progression	northeast
River system	Roanoke River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Painter Road, Wrenn Road

Course

Sugartree Creek rises in a pond in Prospect Hill, North Carolina and then flows northeast to join South Hyco Creek about 1 mile northwest of Gordonton.[2]

Watershed

Sugartree Creek drains 4.51 square miles (11.7 km²) of area, receives about 46.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 385.73, and is about 58% forested.[4]

References

1. "GNIS Detail - Sugartree Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
4. "Sugartree Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 9 November 2020.