Flat Creek (Virginia)
Flat Creek is a 34.0-mile-long (54.7 km)[1] tributary of the Appomattox River in the U.S. state of Virginia. It rises just east of the town of Burkeville in Nottoway County and flows north into Amelia County, then northeast to join the Appomattox River just outside of Coverly 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Petersburg.
| Flat Creek (Virginia) | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Virginia |
Tributaries
- Barkhouse Branch
- Horsepen Branch
- Nibbs Creek
- Wildcat Branch
- Walker Branch
- Haw Branch
- Horsepen Creek
- Beaverpond Creek
- Neal's Creek
- Little Creek
- Vaughn's Creek
- Webster's Creek
- Walnut Branch
- Little Creek
- Ellis Creek
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed April 1, 2011
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flat Creek
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
- Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.
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