Goslee Creek Tributary to Love Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Black Hog Gut divide |
• location | about 0.25 miles north of Jimtown, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°44′11″N 075°10′57″W / 38.73639°N 75.18250°W / 38.73639; -75.18250 |
• elevation | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
Mouth | Love Creek |
• location | Goslee Millpond |
• coordinates | 38°43′26″N 075°11′16″W / 38.72389°N 75.18778°W / 38.72389; -75.18778 |
• elevation | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
Length | 1.38 mi (2.22 km) |
Basin size | 3.65 square miles (9.5 km) |
Discharge | |
• average | 4.41 cu ft/s (0.125 m/s) at mouth with Love Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | south-southwest |
River system | Rehoboth Bay |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Jimtown Road |
Goslee Creek is a 1.38 mi (2.22 km) long 1st order tributary to Love Creek, in Sussex County, Delaware.
Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Gosling Creek
Course
Goslee Creek rises on the Black Hog Gut divide about 0.25 miles north of Jimtown in Sussex County, Delaware. Goslee Creek then flows south-southwest to meet Love Creek within Goslee Millpond.
Watershed
Goslee Creek drains 3.65 square miles (9.5 km) of area, receives about 45.4 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 653.10 and is about 10.3% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Goslee Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Goslee Creek Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Fairmount Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Goslee Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
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