South Hyco Creek

South Hyco Creek
Tributary to Hyco River
Location of South Hyco Creek mouth
South Hyco Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyPerson
Caswell
Orange
Physical characteristics
SourceEast Fork Eno River divide
  locationabout 2.5 miles southeast of Prospect Hill, North Carolina
  coordinates36°12′58″N 079°10′26″W / 36.21611°N 79.17389°W / 36.21611; -79.17389
  elevation705 ft (215 m)
MouthHyco River
  location
about 3 miles east-southeast of Semora, North Carolina
  coordinates
36°28′59″N 079°05′42″W / 36.48306°N 79.09500°W / 36.48306; -79.09500
  elevation
410 ft (120 m)
Length23.56 mi (37.92 km)
Basin size81.31 square miles (210.6 km2)
Discharge 
  locationHyco River
  average92.46 cu ft/s (2.618 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River
Basin features
ProgressionHyco RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle Sound
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftSugartree Creek
Cub Creek
  rightDouble Creek
Richland Creek
Little Duck Creek
WaterbodiesLake Roxboro
Hyco Lake
BridgesBurton Road, Allison Road, Bama Road, NC 49, Gordonton Road, US 158, John Brewer Road, Concord Church Road, Semora Road

South Hyco Creek is a 23.56 mi (37.92 km) long 4th order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina. South Hyco Creek joins the Hyco River within Hyco Lake. South Hyco Creek forms the Hyco River along with Hyco Creek.