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Little Terrible Creek is a 6.77 mi (10.90 km) long 2nd order tributary to Terrible Creek in Halifax County, Virginia.

Little Terrible Creek
Tributary to Terrible Creek
Location of Little Terrible Creek mouth
Little Terrible Creek (Terrible Creek tributary-Virginia) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyHalifax
Physical characteristics
SourceCatawba Creek divide
  locationCatawba, Virginia
  coordinates36°55′12″N 078°57′09″W[1]
  elevation525 ft (160 m)[2]
Mouth 
  location
about 4 miles southwest of Crystal Hill, Virginia
  coordinates
36°49′43″N 078°57′00″W[1]
  elevation
364 ft (111 m)[3]
Length6.77 mi (10.90 km)[4]
Basin size14.65 square miles (37.9 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationTerrible Creek
  average17.98 cu ft/s (0.509 m3/s) at mouth with Terrible Creek[5]
Basin features
ProgressionTerrible CreekBanister RiverDan RiverRoanoke RiverAlbemarle SoundPamlico Sound → Atlantic Ocean
River systemRoanoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesCrystal Hill Road

Course


Little Terrible Creek rises at Catawba, Virginia in Halifax County and then flows south to join Terrible Creek about 4 miles southwest of Crystal Hill.[3]


Watershed


Little Terrible Creek drains 14.65 square miles (37.9 km2) of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 406.59, and is about 56% forested.[5]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Little Terrible Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  5. "Little Terrible Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 28 July 2021.





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