Iron Mine Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
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Iron Mine Branch is a 3.82 mi (6.15 km) long second-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Sussex County, Delaware.
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Iron Mine Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Bridgeville Branch divide |
• location | Dublin Hill, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°46′12.00″N 075°38′33.00″W[1] |
• elevation | 58 ft (18 m)[1] |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 1-mile south-southwest of Woodenhawk, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°46′57.41″N 075°38′33.00″W[1] |
• elevation | 23 ft (7.0 m)[1] |
Length | 3.96 mi (6.37 km)[2] |
Basin size | 2.82 square miles (7.3 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 3.40 cu ft/s (0.096 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean[2] |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Epworth Church Road, PA 404, Smith Road, Sand Hill Road |
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