Wrights Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
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Wrights Branch is a 2.67 mi (4.30 km) long first-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland.
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Wrights Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Dorchester |
Town | Hurlock |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Cabin Creek divide |
• location | Hurlock, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°38′23.42″N 075°51′25.77″W[1] |
• elevation | 40 ft (12 m)[1] |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 2 miles southeast of Hurlock, Maryland[1] |
• coordinates | 38°36′37.42″N 075°49′27.76″W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[1] |
Length | 2.67 mi (4.30 km)[2] |
Basin size | 2.89 square miles (7.5 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 3.24 cu ft/s (0.092 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Nealson Street, Delaware Avenue, Travers Avenue, Skeet Club Road, Palmer Mill Road |
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