Halfway Creek (Hyco River tributary)

Halfway Creek is a 2.54 mi (4.09 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.

Halfway Creek
Tributary to Hyco River
Location of Halfway Creek mouth
Halfway Creek (Hyco River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceStokes Creek divide
  locationCluster Springs, Virginia
  coordinates36°37′02″N 078°55′28″W[1]
  elevation465 ft (142 m)[2]
MouthHyco River
  location
about 2.5 miles southeast of Cluster Springs, Virginia
  coordinates
36°36′41″N 078°52′58″W[1]
  elevation
320 ft (98 m)[2]
Length2.54 mi (4.09 km)[3]
Basin size3.01 square miles (7.8 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  locationHyco River
  average3.89 cu ft/s (0.110 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River[4]
Basin features
Progressioneast-southeast
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 501

Course

Halfway Creek rises in Cluster Springs, Virginia, and then flows generally east-southeast to join the Hyco River about 2.5 miles southeast of Cluster Springs.[2]

Watershed

Halfway Creek drains 3.01 square miles (7.8 km2) of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 388.13, and is about 59% forested.[4]

See also

References

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