Sargents Creek (Hyco River tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Sargents Creek
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Other name(s)	Tributary to Hyco River
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
County	Person
Physical characteristics
Main source	Little Duck Creek divide about 0.25 miles north of Olive Hill, North Carolina 598 ft (182 m) 36°25′46″N 079°02′40″W / 36.42944°N 79.04444°W / 36.42944; -79.04444
River mouth	Hyco River about 4 miles east-southeast of Semora, North Carolina 410 ft (120 m) 36°29′42″N 079°04′50″W / 36.49500°N 79.08056°W / 36.49500; -79.08056
Length	5.08 mi (8.18 km)
Basin features
Progression	north-northwest
River system	Roanoke River
Basin size	6.09 square miles (15.8 km2)
Tributaries	Left: unnamed tributaties Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Concord Sefco Road, Concord Ceffo Road, Roxboro Plant Road

Sargents Creek is a 5.08 mi (8.18 km) long 1st order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina. Sargents Creek joins the Hyco River within Hyco Lake.

Course

Sargents Creek rises in a pond about 0.25 miles north of Olive Hill, North Carolina and then flows north-northwest to join the Hyco River about 4 miles east-southeast of Semora.

Watershed

Sargents Creek drains 6.09 square miles (15.8 km²) of area, receives about 46.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 438.41, and is about 46% forested.