Larkin Branch (Hyco River tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Larkin Branch
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Other name(s)	Tributary to Hyco River
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Halifax
Physical characteristics
Main source	Bluewing Creek divide about 0.25 miles southeast of Larrys Store, Virginia 460 ft (140 m) 36°35′54″N 078°47′25″W / 36.59833°N 78.79028°W / 36.59833; -78.79028
River mouth	Hyco River about 2.5 miles south of Omega, Virginia 318 ft (97 m) 36°38′11″N 078°48′22″W / 36.63639°N 78.80611°W / 36.63639; -78.80611
Length	3.82 mi (6.15 km)
Basin features
Progression	generally north
River system	Roanoke River
Basin size	3.36 square miles (8.7 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaries Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Cemetery Road, North Fork Church Road

Larkin Branch is a 3.82 mi (6.15 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.

Course

Larkin Branch rises about 0.25 miles southeast of Larrys Store, Virginia, and then flows generally north with curves to join the Hyco River about 2.5 miles south of Omega.

Watershed

Larkin Branch drains 3.36 square miles (8.7 km²) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 398.74, and is about 50% forested.