title: Peters Creek (Allen Creek tributary)
text: # Peters Creek (Allen Creek tributary)
  
  Peters Creek is a 3.42 mi (5.50 km) long 2nd order tributary to Allen Creek in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
  
  ## Course
  
  Peters Creek rises in a pond at Cody, Virginia in Halifax County and then flows southwest into Pittsylvania County to join Allen Creek about 0.5 miles west-northwest of Hermosa.
  
  ## Watershed
  
  Peters Creek drains 2.82 square miles (7.3 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 379.91, and is about 65% forested.
  
  