Beaverdam Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Price Prong divide |
• location | about 1-mile east-southeast of Brownsville, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°56′6.00″N 075°40′15.00″W / 38.9350000°N 75.6708333°W[1] |
• elevation | 60 ft (18 m)[1] |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | McKnatts Corner, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°54′22.41″N 075°38′46.74″W / 38.9062250°N 75.6463167°W[1] |
• elevation | 43 ft (13 m)[1] |
Length | 2.89 mi (4.65 km)[2] |
Basin size | 2.69 square miles (7.0 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 3.26 cu ft/s (0.092 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean[2] |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Whiteleysburg Road, Fox Hunters Road |
Beaverdam Branch is a 2.89 mi (4.65 km) long first-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Kent County, Delaware.