| Drawyer Creek Tributary to Appoquinimink River | |
|---|---|
 Bluff above Drawyer Creek in 2008 | |
  Location of mouth in DelawareShow map of Delaware Location of mouth in United StatesShow map of the United States | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | divide between Drawyer Creek and Back Creek |
| • location | Meadowbrook Farms, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 39°30′13″N 075°42′19″W / 39.50361°N 75.70528°W / 39.50361; -75.70528 |
| • elevation | 70 ft (21 m) |
| Mouth | Delaware Bay |
| • location | about 1 northeast of Odessa, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 39°27′57″N 075°42′19″W / 39.46583°N 75.70528°W / 39.46583; -75.70528 |
| • elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Length | 6.26 mi (10.07 km) |
| Basin size | 15.56 square miles (40.3 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Delaware Bay |
| • average | 17.75 cu ft/s (0.503 m/s) at mouth with Delaware Bay |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Appoquinimink River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Delaware Bay |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
Drawyer Creek is a 6.26 mi (10.07 km) long tributary to the Appoquinimink River in New Castle County, Delaware. Drawyer Creek is a mostly tidal tributary to the Appoquinimink River and is non-tidal above Shallcross Lake. Old Drawyers Church, a historic church, is located to the south of the creek.
See also
References
- ^ "GNIS Detail - Drawyer Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Drawyer Creek Topo Map, New Castle County DE (Middletown Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Drawyer Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
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