Horns Creek (Fisher River tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Horns Creek |
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Location of Horns Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Fisher River |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Surry |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Beaver Creek divide about 0.5 miles s south of Stott Knob 1,258 ft (383 m) 36°23′58″N 080°35′11″W / 36.39944°N 80.58639°W |
| River mouth | Fisher River about 0.25 miles west of Turkey Ford, North Carolina 978 ft (298 m) 36°27′07″N 080°40′29″W / 36.45194°N 80.67472°W |
| Length | 1.73 mi (2.78 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southeast |
| River system | Yadkin River |
| Basin size | 1.08 square miles (2.8 km2) |
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| Bridges | Pony Lane (x2), Turner Mountain Road, Turkey Ford Road |
Horns Creek is a 1.73 mi (2.78 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Fisher River in Surry County, North Carolina.
Course
Horns Creek rises 0.5 miles south of Stotts Knob. Horns Creek then flows southeast to join the Fisher River about 0.25 miles west of Turkey Ford, North Carolina.
Watershed
Horns Creek drains 1.08 square miles (2.8 km2) of area, receives about 48.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 301.57, and is about 66% forested.
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