Hurricane Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Brown Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Hurricane Creek mouth |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Anson |
Length: | 3.74miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Brown Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 3.93cuft/s at mouth with Brown Creek[2] |
Source1: | divide between Hurricane Creek and Grindstone Branch of Goulds Fork |
Source1 Location: | about 0.5 miles north of Pinkston, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 35.0269°N -80.0811°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 275feet[4] |
Mouth: | Brown Creek |
Mouth Location: | about 3.5 miles southeast of Ansonville, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 35.0636°N -80.0536°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 197feet |
Progression: | northeast |
River System: | Pee Dee River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Dennis Road |
Hurricane Creek is a 3.74miles long 1st order tributary to Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina.
Hurricane Creek rises about 0.5 miles north of Pinkston, North Carolina near the Wadesboro airport. Hurricane Creek then flows northeast to meet Brown Creek about 3.5 miles southeast of Ansonville, North Carolina.[4]
Hurricane Creek drains of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 500.57 and is about 53% forested.[2]