title: Castle Creek (Hyco River tributary)
text: # Castle Creek (Hyco River tributary)
  
  Castle Creek is a 6.67 mi (10.73 km) long 3rd order tributary to the Hyco River in Person County, North Carolina.
  
  ## Course
  
  Castle Creek rises in a pond about 0.5 miles southwest of Gentry Store, North Carolina, and then flows north to join the Hyco River about 2 miles south-southeast of Harmony, Virginia.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Castle Creek drains 11.53 square miles (29.9 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 46.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 373.81, and is about 55% forested.
  
  