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Stream in Maryland, USA
Krafts Creek
Tributary to Marshyhope Creek
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyDorchester
Physical characteristics
SourceThis stream begins in a tidal area
 • locationabout 1.5 miles north-northwest of Walnut Landing, Maryland
 • coordinates38°32′25.00″N 075°46′22.00″W / 38.5402778°N 75.7727778°W / 38.5402778; -75.7727778
 • elevation0 ft (0 m)
MouthMarshyhope Creek
 • locationabout 2 miles north-northwest of Walnut Landing, Maryland
 • coordinates38°32′52.42″N 075°46′26.76″W / 38.5478944°N 75.7741000°W / 38.5478944; -75.7741000
 • elevation0 ft (0 m)
Length0.6 mi (0.97 km)
Basin size0.31 square miles (0.80 km)
Discharge 
 • locationMarshyhope Creek
 • average0.33 cu ft/s (0.0093 m/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek
Basin features
ProgressionMarshyhope CreekNanticoke RiverChesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemNanticoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
Bridgesnone

Krafts Creek is a 0.6 mi (0.97 km) long first-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland.

Course

Krafts Creek rises about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north-northwest of Walnut Landing, Maryland in a tidal marsh and then flows north to join Marshyhope Creek about 2 miles (3.2 km) north-northwest of Walnut Landing, Maryland.

Watershed

Krafts Creek drains 0.33 square miles (0.85 km) of area, receives about 44.0 in/year of precipitation, and is about 3.94% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  2. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
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