Dry Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the
Hyco River
The Hyco River (Tutelo: Hiḳaatmani:) is a tributary of the Dan River, which is a tributary of the Roanoke River. All three rivers flow through the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia. In Person County, North Carolina the Hyco River is ...
in
Halifax County, Virginia
Halifax County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,022. Its county seat is Halifax.
History
Occupied by varying cultures of indigenous peoples for thousands of years, in histo ...
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Course
Dry Creek rises about 1.5 miles east-southeast of Mayo, Virginia, and then flows northwest to join the Hyco River about 3 miles southeast of
Cluster Springs.
Watershed
Dry Creek drains of area, receives about 45.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 381.54, and is about 59% forested.
References
Rivers of Virginia
Rivers of Halifax County, Virginia
Tributaries of the Roanoke River
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