Davis Millpond Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Dorchester |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Confluence of North and South Branch of Davis Millpond Branch |
• location | about 3 miles southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°39′54.00″N 075°45′29.00″W / 38.6650000°N 75.7580556°W / 38.6650000; -75.7580556 |
• elevation | 26 ft (7.9 m) |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 0.5 miles south of Federalsburg, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°40′29.41″N 075°46′22.76″W / 38.6748361°N 75.7729889°W / 38.6748361; -75.7729889 |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Length | 1.18 mi (1.90 km) |
Basin size | 5.46 square miles (14.1 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 6.34 cu ft/s (0.180 m/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | South Davis Millpond Branch |
• right | North Davis Millpond Branch |
Bridges | none |
Davis Millpond Branch is a 1.18 mi (1.90 km) long third-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Course
Davis Millpond Branch rises about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland and then flows northwest to join Marshyhope Creek about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland.
Watershed
Davis Millpond Branch drains 5.46 square miles (14.1 km) of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, and is about 10.02% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
- ^ "Davis Millpond Branch Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
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