Ghent Creek
Ghent Creek is a 6.70 mi (10.78 km) long 4th order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
| Ghent Creek Tributary to Hyco River | |
|---|---|
Location of Ghent Creek mouth Ghent Creek (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Person |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Storys Creek divide |
| • location | pond about 1 northwest of Five Forks, North Carolina |
| • coordinates | 36°26′51″N 079°02′22″W |
| • elevation | 615 ft (187 m) |
| Mouth | Hyco River |
• location | about 4 miles north-northwest of Woodsdale, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 36°31′44″N 078°59′00″W |
• elevation | 340 ft (100 m) |
| Length | 6.70 mi (10.78 km) |
| Basin size | 6.70 square miles (17.4 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Hyco River |
| • average | 8.40 cu ft/s (0.238 m3/s) at mouth with Hyco River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | northeast |
| River system | Roanoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaties |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | McGhees Mill Road, Edwin Robertson Road |
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