Cobbs Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to

Hyco Creek Hyco Creek is a long 3rd order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina. Hyco Creek joins the Hyco River within Hyco Lake. Hyco Creek forms the Hyco River along with South Hyco Creek. Variant names According to the Geograp ...

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. Cobbs Creek joins Hyco Creek within

Hyco Lake Hyco Lake is a reservoir in Person and Caswell counties, North Carolina. It is the area's main destination for fishing, boating, water skiing, wake boarding, and recreation and is the larger of Person County's two lakes, the other being Mayo Lake ...

Course

Cobbs Creek rises in a pond about 0.5 miles southeast of

Leasburg, North Carolina Leasburg is a former town and the former county seat of Caswell County, North Carolina, United States. The community has a partial presence in Person County. The population was 1,662 at the 2010 census. It was named in honor of longtime reside ...

and then flows north and northeast to join Hyco Creek about 3 miles southeast of

Semora, North Carolina Semora is an unincorporated community in Caswell County, North Carolina, United States. It lies just northwest of Hyco Lake and has some presence in Person County. Semora is home to one of the oldest churches in North Carolina, the Red House Presb ...

. Cobbs Creek briefly flows into Caswell County before turning back into Person County.

Watershed

Cobbs Creek drains of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 406.62, and is about 70% forested.

References

Rivers of North Carolina Rivers of Caswell County, North Carolina Rivers of Person County, North Carolina Tributaries of the Roanoke River {{NorthCarolina-river-stub