Halfway Creek (Hyco River tributary)
Halfway Creek is a 2.54 mi (4.09 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.
| Halfway Creek Tributary to Hyco River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Halfway Creek mouth  Halfway Creek (Hyco River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Halifax |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Stokes Creek divide |
| • location | Cluster Springs, Virginia |
| • coordinates | 36°37′02″N 078°55′28″W[1] |
| • elevation | 465 ft (142 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Hyco River |
• location | about 2.5 miles southeast of Cluster Springs, Virginia |
• coordinates | 36°36′41″N 078°52′58″W[1] |
• elevation | 320 ft (98 m)[2] |
| Length | 2.54 mi (4.09 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 3.01 square miles (7.8 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Hyco River |
| • average | 3.89 cu ft/s (0.110 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | east-southeast |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | US 501 |
Course
Halfway Creek rises in Cluster Springs, Virginia, and then flows generally east-southeast to join the Hyco River about 2.5 miles southeast of Cluster Springs.[2]
Watershed
Halfway Creek drains 3.01 square miles (7.8 km2) of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 388.13, and is about 59% forested.[4]
See also
References
- "GNIS Detail - Halfway Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- "Halfway Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
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