Hector Creek (Cape Fear River tributary)
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Hector Creek is a 10.81 mi (17.40 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Cape Fear River in Harnett County, North Carolina.
Quick Facts Hector Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River, Location ...
Hector Creek Tributary to Cape Fear River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Harnett County Wake |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Buckhorn Creek divide |
• location | pond about 0.5 miles northeast of Duncan, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°33′02″N 078°50′33″W[1] |
• elevation | 435 ft (133 m)[2] |
Mouth | Cape Fear River |
• location | about 4 miles southwest of Kipling, North Carolina |
• coordinates | 35°26′52″N 078°51′50″W[1] |
• elevation | 115 ft (35 m)[2] |
Length | 10.81 mi (17.40 km)[3] |
Basin size | 19.11 square miles (49.5 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Cape Fear River |
• average | 20.46 cu ft/s (0.579 m3/s) at mouth with Cape Fear River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Cape Fear River → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Cape Fear River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Cooper Branch |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | NC 42, Wagstaff Road, Rock Spring Lane, Rawls Church Road, Baptist Grove Road, Kipling Road, Christian Light Road |
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