Hudson Branch (Hyco River tributary)

Hudson Branch is a 2.19 mi (3.52 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.

Hudson Branch
Tributary to Hyco River
Location of Hudson Branch mouth
Hudson Branch (Hyco River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceGrassy Creek divide
  locationpond in Centerville, Virginia
  coordinates36°38′36″N 078°51′27″W[1]
  elevation448 ft (137 m)[2]
MouthHyco River
  location
about 2.5 miles southeast of Centerville, Virginia
  coordinates
36°37′58″N 078°49′21″W[1]
  elevation
320 ft (98 m)[2]
Length2.19 mi (3.52 km)[3]
Basin size2.12 square miles (5.5 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationHyco River
  average2.77 cu ft/s (0.078 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River[4]
Basin features
Progressionsoutheast
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Course

Hudson Branch rises in a pond in Centerville, Virginia, and then flows southeast to join the Hyco River about 2.5 miles southeast of Centerville.[2]

Watershed

Hudson Branch drains 2.12 square miles (5.5 km2) of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 384.85, and is about 67% forested.[4]

See also

References

  1. "GNIS Detail - Hudson Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  4. "Hudson Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
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