Swan Creek Tributary to Mispillion River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | outlet of Tubmill Pond |
• location | about 0.5 miles south of Lynch Heights, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°56′32″N 075°25′40″W / 38.94222°N 75.42778°W[1] |
• elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m)[2] |
Mouth | Mispillion River |
• location | New Wharf, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°56′14″N 075°24′11″W / 38.93722°N 75.40306°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[2] |
Length | 1.84 mi (2.96 km)[3] |
Basin size | 5.09 square miles (13.2 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Mispillion River |
• average | 6.41 cu ft/s (0.182 m3/s) at mouth with Mispillion River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | east |
River system | Mispillion River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Tubmill Branch |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | DE 1, New Wharf Road |
Swan Creek is a 1.84 mi (2.96 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Mispillion River in Kent County, Delaware.