Almshouse Branch is a 3.16 mi (5.09 km) long 1st order tributary to Isaac Branch in Kent County, Delaware.
Almshouse Branch Tributary to Isaac Branch | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Almshouse Branch and Cow Marsh Ditch (Choptank River) |
• location | about 3 miles southwest of Camden, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°05′08″N 075°35′55″W / 39.08556°N 75.59861°W[1] |
• elevation | 62 ft (19 m)[2] |
Mouth | Isaac Branch |
• location | about 2 miles west of Wyoming, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°07′22″N 075°35′09″W / 39.12278°N 75.58583°W[1] |
• elevation | 30 ft (9.1 m)[2] |
Length | 3.16 mi (5.09 km)[3] |
Basin size | 2.29 square miles (5.9 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Isaac Branch |
• average | 2.78 cu ft/s (0.079 m3/s) at mouth with Isaac Branch[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Issac Branch → St. Jones River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | St. Jones River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Thicket Road, Westville Road |
Course
Almshouse Branch rises about 3 miles southwest of Camden in Kent County, Delaware on the Cow Marsh Ditch divide. Almshouse Branch then flows north to meet Isaac Branch about 2 miles west of Wyoming, Delaware.[2]
Watershed
Almshouse Branch drains 2.29 square miles (5.9 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 629.58 and is about 5% forested.[4]
See also
Maps
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References
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