Coleman Creek (Hyco River tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Coleman Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Hyco River |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Halifax |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Long Branch divide about 0.25 miles northeast of Alton, Virginia 545 ft (166 m) 36°34′43″N 078°59′44″W / 36.57861°N 78.99556°W |
| River mouth | Hyco River about 3 miles southeast of Cluster Springs, Virginia 321 ft (98 m) 36°35′29″N 078°53′22″W / 36.59139°N 78.88944°W |
| Length | 8.17 mi (13.15 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally northeast |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Basin size | 13.59 square miles (35.2 km2) |
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| Bridges | Trayham Grove Road, Paradise Road, US 501 |
Coleman Creek is a 8.17 mi (13.15 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Colemans Creek
Course
Coleman Creek rises about 0.25 miles northeast of Alton, Virginia, and then flows northeast to join the Hyco River about 3 miles southeast of Cluster Springs.
Watershed
Coleman Creek drains 13.59 square miles (35.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 407.40, and is about 52% forested.
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