Storys_Creek_(Hyco_River_tributary)

Storys Creek (Hyco River tributary)

Storys Creek (Hyco River tributary)

Stream in North Carolina, USA

Storys Creek is a 12.51 mi (20.13 km) long 4th order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina.

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Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

  • Satterfield Creek
  • Stony Creek
  • Story Creek

Course

Storys Creek rises about 0.5 miles northeast of Roseville, North Carolina, and then flows north-northeast to join the Hyco River about 4 miles north-northwest of Woodsdale.[2]

Watershed

Storys Creek drains 42.50 square miles (110.1 km2) of area, receives about 46.4 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 399.51, and is about 54% forested.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "GNIS Detail - Storys Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  3. [3]
    "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Storys Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 5 November 2020.

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