Stream in Maryland, USA
Krafts Creek Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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Location of Krafts Creek mouthShow map of MarylandKrafts Creek (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Dorchester |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | This stream begins in a tidal area |
• location | about 1.5 miles north-northwest of Walnut Landing, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°32′25.00″N 075°46′22.00″W / 38.5402778°N 75.7727778°W / 38.5402778; -75.7727778 |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 2 miles north-northwest of Walnut Landing, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°32′52.42″N 075°46′26.76″W / 38.5478944°N 75.7741000°W / 38.5478944; -75.7741000 |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Length | 0.6 mi (0.97 km) |
Basin size | 0.31 square miles (0.80 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 0.33 cu ft/s (0.0093 m/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | none |
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
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
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