Faulkner Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Caroline |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Fowling Creek divide |
• location | about 5 miles northwest of Federalsburg, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°45′16.41″N 075°49′59.76″W / 38.7545583°N 75.8332667°W[1] |
• elevation | 58 ft (18 m)[1] |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 1 mile north of Federalsburg, Maryland[1] |
• coordinates | 38°42′32.41″N 075°46′28.76″W / 38.7090028°N 75.7746556°W[1] |
• elevation | 3 ft (0.91 m)[1] |
Length | 6.34 mi (10.20 km)[2] |
Basin size | 7.31 square miles (18.9 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 10.96 cu ft/s (0.310 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | American Corner Road, Ischer Road, People Road, Bradley Road, Laurel Grove Road, MD 313, Denton Road |
Faulkner Branch is a 6.34 mi (10.20 km) long second-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Caroline County, Maryland.