Booth Branch (White Marsh Branch tributary)
| Booth Branch Tributary to White Marsh Branch | |
|---|---|
  Location of Booth Branch mouth  Booth Branch (White Marsh Branch tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Tomahawk Branch divide |
| • location | about 1.5 miles northwest of Greenwood, Delaware[2] |
| • coordinates | 38°51′08″N 075°36′45″W / 38.85222°N 75.61250°W / 38.85222; -75.61250[1] |
| • elevation | 60 ft (18 m)[2] |
| Mouth | White Marsh Branch |
• location | about 1 mile north of Greenwood, Delaware[3] |
• coordinates | 38°50′14″N 075°34′43″W / 38.83722°N 75.57861°W / 38.83722; -75.57861[1] |
• elevation | 46 ft (14 m)[3] |
| Length | 2.48 mi (3.99 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 1.01 square miles (2.6 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | White Marsh Branch |
| • average | 1.27 cu ft/s (0.036 m3/s) at mouth with Nanticoke River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | White Marsh Branch → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean[4] |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Booth Branch Lane, Nine Foot Road, US 13 |
Booth Branch is a 2.40 mi (3.86 km) long 1st order tributary to White Marsh Branch in Kent County, Delaware.
Course
Booth Branch rises about 1.5 miles northwest of Greenwood, Delaware in Kent County[2] and then flows southeast to join White Marsh Branch about 1 mile north of Greenwood.[3]
Watershed
Booth Branch drains 1.01 square miles (2.6 km2) of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 667.75 and is about 3% forested.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail – Booth Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Booth Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
