Flat Branch (Hyco River tributary)

Flat Branch
Tributary to Hyco River
Location of Flat Branch mouth
Flat Branch (Hyco River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceMorris Branch divide
  locationabout 1.5 miles west of Aarons Creek, Virginia
  coordinates36°39′23″N 078°44′50″W / 36.65639°N 78.74722°W / 36.65639; -78.74722
  elevation398 ft (121 m)
MouthHyco River at John H. Kerr Reservoir
  location
about 1 mile northwest of Aarons Creek, Virginia
  coordinates
36°40′23″N 078°44′27″W / 36.67306°N 78.74083°W / 36.67306; -78.74083
  elevation
300 ft (91 m)
Length1.11 mi (1.79 km)
Basin size0.49 square miles (1.3 km2)
Discharge 
  locationHyco River
  average0.66 cu ft/s (0.019 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River
Basin features
ProgressionHyco RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle Sound
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 58

Flat Branch is a 1.11 mi (1.79 km) long 1st order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia. Flat Branch joins Hyco River in John H. Kerr Reservoir (Buggs Island Reservoir in Virginia).