Henry Fork (South Fork Catawba River tributary)

Henry Fork is a long 4th order tributary to South Fork Catawba River in Burke and Catawba Counties, North Carolina.

Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Henrixy River Henrys River

Course Henry Fork rises about 0.25 miles southeast of Propst Mountain in Burke County, North Carolina. Henry Fork then flows northeast into Catawba County then southeast to form South Fork Catawba River with Jacob Fork about 3 miles southwest of Startown.

Watershed Henry Fork drains of area, receives about 51.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 310.54 and is about 65% forested.

See also List of North Carolina rivers

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