Morris Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Hyco River |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Morris Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Morris Branch mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Halifax |
Length: | 3.47miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Hyco River |
Discharge1 Avg: | 4.42cuft/s at mouth with Hyco River[2] |
Source1: | North Fork Aarons Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | Moffett, Virginia |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.63°N -78.7556°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 500feet[4] |
Mouth: | Hyco River at John H. Kerr Reservoir |
Mouth Location: | about 0.5 miles north-northwest of Aarons Creek, Virginia |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.6789°N -78.7319°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 300feet |
Progression: | Hyco River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound |
River System: | Roanoke River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | US 58 |
Morris Branch is a 3.47miles long 2nd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.
Morris Branch rises at Moffett, Virginia and then flows north to join the Hyco River about 0.5 miles north-northwest of Aarons Creek.[4]
Morris Branch drains of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 430.34, and is about 49% forested.[2]