Deep Creek (Little River tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Deep Creek
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Other name(s)	Tributary to Little River
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Hoke
Physical characteristics
Main source	Nicholson Creek divide about 0.25 miles north of Gaddys Mountain 420 ft (130 m) 35°07′17″N 079°11′06″W / 35.12139°N 79.18500°W / 35.12139; -79.18500
River mouth	Little River about 3 miles southeast of Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina 174 ft (53 m) 35°10′21″N 079°08′51″W / 35.17250°N 79.14750°W / 35.17250; -79.14750
Length	4.65 mi (7.48 km)
Basin features
Progression	northeast
River system	Cape Fear River
Basin size	7.78 square miles (20.2 km2)
Tributaries	Left: Mill Creek Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	none

Deep Creek is a 4.65 mi (7.48 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Little River in Hoke County, North Carolina.

Course

Deep Creek rises on the Nicholson Creek divide about 0.25 miles north of Gaddys Mountain in Hoke County, North Carolina. Deep Creek then flows northeasterly to meet the Little River about 3 miles southeast of Mt. Pleasant.

Watershed

Deep Creek drains 7.78 square miles (20.2 km²) of area, receives about 47.7 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 447.26 and is about 48% forested.