Lick Branch is a 2.64 mi (4.25 km) long 2nd order tributary to Bearskin Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Lick Branch Tributary to Bearskin Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Pittsylvania
Physical characteristics
Source	unnamed tributary to Cherrystone Creek divide
• location	pond about 0.5 miles south of Weal, Virginia
• coordinates	36°49′11″N 079°27′21″W[1]
• elevation	810 ft (250 m)[2]
Mouth
• location	about 1 mile north-northeast of Jones Mill, Virginia
• coordinates	36°46′30″N 079°27′25″W[1]
• elevation	617 ft (188 m)[3]
Length	2.64 mi (4.25 km)[4]
Basin size	2.34 square miles (6.1 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Bearskin Creek
• average	3.29 cu ft/s (0.093 m3/s) at mouth with Bearskin Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Bearskin Creek → Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound → Pamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Roanoke River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Hickory Road, Irish Road

Course

Lick Branch rises in a pond about 0.5 miles south of Weal, Virginia and then flows south to join Bearskin Creek about 1 mile northeast of Jones Mill.[3]

Watershed

Lick Branch drains 2.34 square miles (6.1 km²) of area, receives about 45.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 395.51, and is about 43% forested.[5]

See also

• List of Virginia Rivers

References