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Terrell Branch (Hyco River tributary)

Coordinates: 36°38′21″N 078°48′39″W / 36.63917°N 78.81083°W / 36.63917; -78.81083
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Terrell Branch
Tributary to Hyco River
Map of Terrell Branch mouth location
Map of Terrell Branch mouth location
Location of Terrell Branch mouth
Map of Terrell Branch mouth location
Map of Terrell Branch mouth location
Terrell Branch (Hyco River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceGrassy Creek divide
 • locationabout 1.5 miles southwest of Omega, Virginia
 • coordinates36°39′10″N 078°49′42″W / 36.65278°N 78.82833°W / 36.65278; -78.82833[1]
 • elevation418 ft (127 m)[2]
MouthHyco River
 • location
about 2.5 miles south of Omega, Virginia
 • coordinates
36°38′21″N 078°48′39″W / 36.63917°N 78.81083°W / 36.63917; -78.81083[1]
 • elevation
319 ft (97 m)[2]
Length1.51 mi (2.43 km)[3]
Basin size1.15 square miles (3.0 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationHyco River
 • average1.54 cu ft/s (0.044 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River[4]
Basin features
Progressionsoutheast
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Terrell Branch is a 1.51 mi (2.43 km) long 1st order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.

Course

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Terrell Branch rises about 1.5 miles south of Omega, Virginia, and then flows southeast to join the Hyco River about 2.5 miles south of Omega.[2]

Watershed

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Terrell Branch drains 1.15 square miles (3.0 km2) of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 365.53, and is about 89% forested.[4]

See also

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References

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