Little Polecat Creek is a 3.29 mi (5.29 km) long 3rd order tributary to Polecat Creek in Halifax County, Virginia.

Little Polecat Creek Tributary to Polecat Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Halifax
Physical characteristics
Source	unnamed tributary to Mikes Creek divide
• location	about 3 miles west of Halifax, Virginia
• coordinates	36°47′23″N 079°00′08″W[1]
• elevation	490 ft (150 m)[2]
Mouth
• location	about 2.5 miles northwest of Halifax, Virginia
• coordinates	36°47′23″N 078°59′36″W[1]
• elevation	355 ft (108 m)[3]
Length	3.29 mi (5.29 km)[4]
Basin size	4.02 square miles (10.4 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Polecat Creek
• average	5.13 cu ft/s (0.145 m3/s) at mouth with Polecat Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	Polecat 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	Chatham Road

Course

Little Polecat Creek rises about 3 miles west of Halifax, Virginia in Halifax County and then flows northeast to join Polecat Creek about 2.5 miles northwest of Halifax.[3]

Watershed

Little Polecat Creek drains 4.02 square miles (10.4 km²) of area, receives about 45.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 390.37, and is about 53% forested.[5]

See also

• List of Virginia Rivers

References