Lick Creek is a tributary of Brown Creek in Anson County, North Carolina that rises southwest of Gordon Mountain and then flows north to meet Brown Creek near Mineral Springs, North Carolina. The watershed is about 67% forested, 30% agricultural and the rest is of other land uses.[4]
| Lick Creek Tributary to Brown Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Lick Creek mouth | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Anson |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Lick Creek and Shaw Creek |
| • location | about 0.5 miles southwest of Gordon Mountain |
| • coordinates | 34°54′15″N 080°12′41″W / 34.90417°N 80.21139°W[1] |
| • elevation | 410 ft (120 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Brown Creek |
• location | about 1 north of Mineral Springs, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 34°57′40″N 080°14′43″W / 34.96111°N 80.24528°W[1] |
• elevation | 269 ft (82 m)[1] |
| Length | 5.15 mi (8.29 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 7.25 square miles (18.8 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Brown Creek |
| • average | 8.25 cu ft/s (0.234 m3/s) at mouth with Brown Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | south |
| River system | Pee Dee River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | White Store Road Lowery Road |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Lick Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ "Brown Creek Topo Map, Anson County NC (Ansonville Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Lick Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 12 September 2019.