| Cool Branch Tributary to Tubbs Branch | |
|---|---|
  Location of Cool Branch mouthShow map of Delaware Cool Branch (Tubbs Branch tributary) (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Tyndall and James Ditch divide |
| • location | about 2 miles northwest of Sycamore, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 38°36′24″N 075°31′39″W / 38.60667°N 75.52750°W / 38.60667; -75.52750 |
| • elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Mouth | Tubbs Branch |
| • location | about 0.5 miles south of Concord, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 38°37′55″N 075°33′39″W / 38.63194°N 75.56083°W / 38.63194; -75.56083 |
| • elevation | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
| Length | 2.85 mi (4.59 km) |
| Basin size | 2.24 square miles (5.8 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Tubbs Branch |
| • average | 2.71 cu ft/s (0.077 m/s) at mouth with Tubbs Branch |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Tubbs Branch → Deep Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Cool Branch Road, Fire Tower Road, Bunny Lane |
Cool Branch is a 2.85 mi (4.59 km) long 2nd order tributary to Tubbs Branch in Sussex County, Delaware.
Course
Cool Branch rises about 2 miles northwest of Sycamore, Delaware, and then flows northwest to join Tubbs Branch about 0.5 miles south of Concord.
Watershed
Cool Branch drains 2.24 square miles (5.8 km) of area, receives about 45.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 681.87, and is about 8% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Cool Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Cool Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
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