Doty Glade Tributary to Broadkill River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Beaverdam Creek divide |
• location | about 1 mi (1.6 km) south of Steamboat Landing, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°47′24.68″N 075°14′16.35″W / 38.7901889°N 75.2378750°W / 38.7901889; -75.2378750 |
• elevation | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
Mouth | Broadkill River |
• location | about 0.5 mi (0.80 km) miles northeast of Steamboat Landing, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°48′18.40″N 075°13′23.67″W / 38.8051111°N 75.2232417°W / 38.8051111; -75.2232417 |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Length | 2.44 mi (3.93 km) |
Basin size | 1.72 square miles (4.5 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Broadkill River |
• average | 1.59 cu ft/s (0.045 m/s) at mouth with Broadkill River |
Basin features | |
Progression | Broadkill River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Broadkill River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | DE 1, Steamboat Landing Road |
Doty Glade is a 1.72 mi (2.77 km) long first-order tributary to the Broadkill River in Sussex County, Delaware.
Course
Doty Glade rises on the Beaverdam Creek divide about 1 mi (1.6 km) south of Steamboat Landing, Delaware, and then flows generally northeast to join the Broadkill River about 0.5 mi (0.80 km) northeast of Steamboat Landing, Delaware.
Watershed
Doty Glade drains 2.44 square miles (6.3 km) of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, and is about 14.75% forested.
See also
References
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ "Beaverdam Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
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