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Stream in Delaware, USA
Doty Glade
Tributary to Broadkill River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Physical characteristics
SourceBeaverdam Creek divide
 • locationabout 1 mi (1.6 km) south of Steamboat Landing, Delaware
 • coordinates38°47′24.68″N 075°14′16.35″W / 38.7901889°N 75.2378750°W / 38.7901889; -75.2378750
 • elevation8 ft (2.4 m)
MouthBroadkill River
 • locationabout 0.5 mi (0.80 km) miles northeast of Steamboat Landing, Delaware
 • coordinates38°48′18.40″N 075°13′23.67″W / 38.8051111°N 75.2232417°W / 38.8051111; -75.2232417
 • elevation0 ft (0 m)
Length2.44 mi (3.93 km)
Basin size1.72 square miles (4.5 km)
Discharge 
 • locationBroadkill River
 • average1.59 cu ft/s (0.045 m/s) at mouth with Broadkill River
Basin features
ProgressionBroadkill RiverDelaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemBroadkill River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesDE 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

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Beaverdam Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved April 13, 2023.

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