Powells Creek (Hyco River tributary)

Powells Creek
Tributary to Hyco River
Location of Powells Creek mouth
Powells Creek (Hyco River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
North Carolina
CountyHalifax (VA)
Person (NC)
Physical characteristics
SourceWinns Creek divide
  locationabout 2 miles north of Cunningham, North Carolina
  coordinates36°33′21″N 079°03′21″W / 36.55583°N 79.05583°W / 36.55583; -79.05583
  elevation550 ft (170 m)
MouthHyco River
  location
about 3 miles south-southwest of Harmony, Virginia
  coordinates
36°31′38″N 078°58′49″W / 36.52722°N 78.98028°W / 36.52722; -78.98028
  elevation
340 ft (100 m)
Length5.20 mi (8.37 km)
Basin size8.89 square miles (23.0 km2)
Discharge 
  locationHyco River
  average11.00 cu ft/s (0.311 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River
Basin features
Progressioneast and southeast
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesFaulkner Road

Powells Creek is a 5.20 mi (8.37 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina.