Kent-Sussex Line Branch
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Kent-Sussex Line Branch is a 3.50 mi (5.63 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. The lower part of this branch flows along the Kent and Sussex County line, hence the name.
Quick Facts Kent-Sussex Line Branch Tributary to Nanticoke River, Location ...
Kent-Sussex Line Branch Tributary to Nanticoke River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex Kent |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Beaverdam Branch divide |
• location | about 1 mile south of Six Forks, Delaware[1] |
• coordinates | 38°52′13″N 075°32′05″W[2] |
• elevation | 55 ft (17 m)[1] |
Mouth | Nanticoke River |
• location | about 2 miles northeast of Greenwood, Delaware[3] |
• coordinates | 38°50′08″N 075°33′16″W[2] |
• elevation | 49 ft (15 m)[3] |
Length | 3.50 mi (5.63 km)[4] |
Basin size | 4.43 square miles (11.5 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Nanticoke River |
• average | 5.61 cu ft/s (0.159 m3/s) at mouth with Nanticoke River[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean[4] |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Mesibov Road (x2), Staytonville Road |
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