Negro Creek (Hyco Creek tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Negro Creek mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Hyco Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Caswell Alamance |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Stagg Creek divide about 2.5 miles southeast of Baynea, North Carolina 732 ft (223 m) 36°14′20″N 079°16′55″W / 36.23889°N 79.28194°W |
| River mouth | Hyco Creek about 2 miles south-southeast of Hightowers, North Carolina 488 ft (149 m) 36°18′15″N 079°14′17″W / 36.30417°N 79.23806°W |
| Length | 4.80 mi (7.72 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | north-northeast |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Basin size | 8.05 square miles (20.8 km2) |
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| Bridges | Old Collins Road, Gunn Poole Road, Hightower Road |
Negro Creek is a 4.80 mi (7.72 km) long 2nd order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Course
Negro Creek rises about 2.5 miles southeast of Baynea, North Carolina in Alamance County, and then flows northeasterly into Caswell County to join Hyco Creek about 2 miles south-southeast of Hightowers.
Watershed
Negro Creek drains 8.05 square miles (20.8 km2) of area, receives about 46.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 362.36, and is about 54% forested.
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