Little Hell Creek
Tributary to Trent River
Map of Little Hell Creek mouth location
Map of Little Hell Creek mouth location
Location of Little Hell Creek mouth
Map of Little Hell Creek mouth location
Map of Little Hell Creek mouth location
Little Hell Creek (Trent River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyJones
Physical characteristics
SourceMundine Branch divide
  locationabout 2 miles west of Ravenswood, North Carolina
  coordinates34°58′16″N 077°16′09″W / 34.97111°N 77.26917°W / 34.97111; -77.26917[1]
  elevation38 ft (12 m)[2]
MouthTrent River
  location
about 1.5 miles west-northwest of Pollocksville, North Carolina
  coordinates
35°00′48″N 077°15′17″W / 35.01333°N 77.25472°W / 35.01333; -77.25472[1]
  elevation
0 ft (0 m)[3]
Length5.88 mi (9.46 km)[4]
Basin size7.81 square miles (20.2 km2)[5]
Discharge 
  locationTrent River
  average12.00 cu ft/s (0.340 m3/s) at mouth with Trent River[5]
Basin features
ProgressionTrent RiverNeuse RiverPamlico SoundAtlantic Ocean
River systemNeuse River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesLees Chapel Road, NC 58

Little Hell Creek is a 5.88 mi (9.46 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Trent River in Jones County, North Carolina.

Course

Little Hell Creek rises about 2 miles east of Ravenswood, North Carolina and then flows north to join the Trent River about 1.5 miles west-northwest of Pollocksville.[3]

Watershed

Little Hell Creek drains 7.81 square miles (20.2 km2) of area, receives about 54.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 616.36, and is about 9% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Little Hell Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 "Little Hell Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 22 December 2020.


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