Long Branch Tributary to Toms Dam Branch | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Nanticoke River divide |
• location | about 0.5 miles northeast of Greenwood, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°48′32″N 075°34′20″W / 38.80889°N 75.57222°W / 38.80889; -75.57222 |
• elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
Mouth | Toms Dam Branch |
• location | about 1 mile southeast of St. Johnstown, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°48′32″N 075°34′20″W / 38.80889°N 75.57222°W / 38.80889; -75.57222 |
• elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Length | 2.17 mi (3.49 km) |
Basin size | 1.12 square miles (2.9 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Toms Dam Branch |
• average | 1.39 cu ft/s (0.039 m/s) at mouth with Toms Dam Branch |
Basin features | |
Progression | generally south |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | PA 36, PA 16 |
Long Branch is a 2.17 mi (3.49 km) long 1st order tributary to Toms Dam Branch in Sussex County, Delaware.
Course
Long Branch rises about 0.5 miles northeast of Greenwood, Delaware and then flows south to join Toms Dam Branch about 1 mile southeast of St. Johnstown.
Watershed
Long Branch drains 1.12 square miles (2.9 km) of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 830.08 and is about 7% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Long Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ "Long Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
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