Lynch Creek (Hyco Creek tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Lynch Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Hyco Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Caswell Orange |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Frank Creek divide about 1.5 miles northwest of Carr, North Carolina 702 ft (214 m) 36°13′21″N 079°13′13″W / 36.22250°N 79.22028°W |
| River mouth | Hyco Creek about 1 mile southeast of Hightowers, North Carolina 468 ft (143 m) 36°19′20″N 079°13′15″W / 36.32222°N 79.22083°W |
| Length | 7.79 mi (12.54 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | north |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Basin size | 11.66 square miles (30.2 km2) |
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| Bridges | Wade Loop, Dave Smith Road, Brooks Road, Old NC 86, NC 86, Corbett Ridge Road |
Lynch Creek is a 7.79 mi (12.54 km) long 2nd order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Course
Lynch Creek rises about 1.5 miles northwest of Carr, North Carolina in Orange County, and then flows northerly to join Hyco Creek about 1 mile southeast of Hightowers.
Watershed
Lynch Creek drains 11.66 square miles (30.2 km2) of area, receives about 46.6 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 363.27, and is about 54% forested.
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