Negro Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Hyco Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Negro Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Negro Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Caswell Alamance |
Length: | 4.8miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Hyco Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 9.85cuft/s at mouth with Hyco Creek[2] |
Source1: | Stagg Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 2.5 miles southeast of Baynea, North Carolina |
Source1 Coordinates: | 36.2389°N -79.2819°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 732feet[4] |
Mouth: | Hyco Creek |
Mouth Location: | about 2 miles south-southeast of Hightowers, North Carolina |
Mouth Coordinates: | 36.3042°N -79.2381°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 488feet |
Progression: | north-northeast |
River System: | Roanoke River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Old Collins Road, Gunn Poole Road, Hightower Road |
Negro Creek is a 4.8miles long 2nd order tributary to Hyco Creek in Caswell County, North Carolina.
Negro Creek rises about 2.5 miles southeast of Baynea, North Carolina in Alamance County, and then flows northeasterly into Caswell County to join Hyco Creek about 2 miles south-southeast of Hightowers.[4]
Negro Creek drains of area, receives about 46.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 362.36, and is about 54% forested.[2]