Hudson Branch Tributary to Spring Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Cow Marsh Ditch divide |
• location | about 0.5 miles southwest of Riverdale Estates, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°00′11″N 075°37′32″W / 39.00306°N 75.62556°W[1] |
• elevation | 60 ft (18 m)[2] |
Mouth | Spring Creek |
• location | about 2.5 miles northwest of Frederica, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°01′44″N 075°30′00″W / 39.02889°N 75.50000°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[2] |
Length | 9.36 mi (15.06 km)[3] |
Basin size | 8.90 square miles (23.1 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Spring Creek |
• average | 10.78 cu ft/s (0.305 m3/s) at mouth with Spring Creek[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Spring Creek → Murderkill River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Murderkill River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies | McGinnis Pond |
Bridges | Firetower Road, Turkey Point Road, US 13, DE 15, Barratts Chapel Road, Fox Chase Road, McGinnis Pond Road |
Hudson Branch is a 9.36 mi (15.06 km) long 2nd order tributary to Spring Creek in Kent County, Delaware.