Reedy Fork (Hyco Creek tributary) facts for kids
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Location of Reedy Fork mouth
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Hyco Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Caswell |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Country Line Creek divide Hightowers, North Carolina 645 ft (197 m) 36°20′03″N 079°14′17″W / 36.33417°N 79.23806°W |
| River mouth | Hyco Creek about 0.75 miles west of Osmond, North Carolina 410 ft (120 m) 36°26′54″N 079°10′35″W / 36.44833°N 79.17639°W |
| Length | 10.13 mi (16.30 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | north-northeast |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Basin size | 15.97 square miles (41.4 km2) |
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| Bridges | US 158, NC 119 |
Reedy Fork is a 10.13 mi (16.30 km) long 2nd order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina. Reedy Fork joins Hyco Creek within Hyco Lake.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Reedy Creek Fork
- Reedy Fork Creek
Course
Reedy Fork rises in Hightowers, North Carolina and then flows north-northeast to join Hyco Creek about 0.75 miles west of Osmond.
Watershed
Reedy Fork drains 15.97 square miles (41.4 km2) of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 356.80, and is about 54% forested.
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