Flat Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Little River |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Flat Creek mouth |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Hoke |
Length: | 6.09miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Little River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 12.92cuft/s at mouth with Little River[2] |
Source1: | Juniper Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 0.25 miles south-southeast of Johnson Mountain |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.1378°N -79.2406°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 435feet[4] |
Mouth: | Little River |
Mouth Location: | about 1 mile south of Mt. Pleasant, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.1864°N -79.1728°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 187feet |
Progression: | Little River → Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Cape Fear River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | none |
Flat Creek is a 6.09miles long 2nd order tributary to the Little River in Hoke County, North Carolina.
Flat Creek rises on the Juniper Creek divide about 0.25 miles south-southeast of Johnson Mountain in Hoke County, North Carolina. Flat Creek then flows northeasterly to meet the Little River about 1 mile south of Mt. Pleasant.[4]
Flat Creek drains of area, receives about 47.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 452.17 and is about 50% forested.[2]