Lick Branch (Dutch Buffalo Creek tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lick Branch |
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Location of Lick Branch mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cabarrus Rowan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Cold Water Creek divide about 3 miles east of Kannapolis, North Carolina 798 ft (243 m) 35°30′24″N 080°32′00″W / 35.50667°N 80.53333°W |
| River mouth | Dutch Buffalo Creek about 1 mile west of Rimer, North Carolina 659 ft (201 m) 35°28′13″N 080°30′05″W / 35.47028°N 80.50139°W |
| Length | 3.38 mi (5.44 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southeast |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Basin size | 1.62 square miles (4.2 km2) |
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| Bridges | Gregory Road, Sapp Road, Barrier Road |
Lick Branch is a 3.38 mi (5.44 km) long 1st order tributary to Dutch Buffalo Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
Course
Lick Branch rises about 3 miles east of Kannapolis, North Carolina in Rowan County, and then flows southeast into Cabarrus County to join Dutch Buffalo Creek about 1 mile west of Rimer.
Watershed
Lick Branch drains 1.62 square miles (4.2 km2) of area, receives about 46.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 411.61, and is about 51% forested.
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