Morris Branch is a 3.47 mi (5.58 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia.

Morris Branch Tributary to Hyco River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Halifax
Physical characteristics
Source	North Fork Aarons Creek divide
• location	Moffett, Virginia
• coordinates	36°37′48″N 078°45′20″W[1]
• elevation	500 ft (150 m)[2]
Mouth	Hyco River at John H. Kerr Reservoir
• location	about 0.5 miles north-northwest of Aarons Creek, Virginia
• coordinates	36°40′44″N 078°43′55″W[1]
• elevation	300 ft (91 m)[2]
Length	3.47 mi (5.58 km)[3]
Basin size	3.55 square miles (9.2 km2)[4]
Discharge
• location	Hyco River
• average	4.42 cu ft/s (0.125 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Hyco River → Dan River → Roanoke River → Albemarle Sound
River system	Roanoke River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	US 58

Course

Morris Branch rises at Moffett, Virginia and then flows north to join the Hyco River about 0.5 miles north-northwest of Aarons Creek.[2]

Watershed

Morris Branch drains 3.55 square miles (9.2 km²) of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 430.34, and is about 49% forested.[4]

See also

• List of rivers of Virginia

References

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