Brice Creek (Trent River tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Brice Creek
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Other name(s)	Tributary to Trent River
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Craven
Physical characteristics
Main source	confluence of West Prong and East Prong Brice Creek about 0.5 miles southwest of James City, North Carolina 35 ft (11 m) 34°58′57″N 077°00′01″W / 34.98250°N 77.00028°W / 34.98250; -77.00028
River mouth	Trent River about 6 miles northwest of Havelock, North Carolina 0 ft (0 m) 35°04′34″N 077°03′31″W / 35.07611°N 77.05861°W / 35.07611; -77.05861
Length	12.27 mi (19.75 km)
Basin features
Progression	north-northwest
River system	Neuse River
Basin size	68.14 square miles (176.5 km2)
Tributaries	Left: West Prong Brice Creek Black Branch Georges Branch Right: East Prong Brice Creek Great Branch Lees Branch
Bridges	Old Airport Road, Brices Creek Road

Brice Creek is a 12.23 mi (19.68 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Trent River in Craven County, North Carolina.

Course

Brice Creek is formed at the confluence of East Prong and West Prong Brice Creek about 6 miles northwest of Havelock, North Carolina and then flows north-northwest to join the Trent River about 0.5 miles southwest of James City.

Watershed

Brice Creek drains 68.14 square miles (176.5 km²) of area, receives about 55.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 631.01, and is about 23% forested.