Tanyard Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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![]() Tanyard Branch in Delaware | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State |
Maryland Delaware |
Counties |
Caroline Sussex |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Tanyard Branch and Bucks Branch of Clear Brook Creek |
• location | about 2 miles southwest of Atlanta, Delaware [2] |
• coordinates | 38°41′42″N 075°41′26″W / 38.69500°N 75.69056°W [1] |
• elevation | 50 ft (15 m) [2] |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | Federalsburg, Maryland [2] |
• coordinates | 38°41′11″N 075°46′21″W / 38.68639°N 75.77250°W [1] |
• elevation | 5 ft (1.5 m) [2] |
Length | 4.96 mi (7.98 km) [3] |
Basin size | 4.93 square miles (12.8 km2) [4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 5.79 cu ft/s (0.164 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek [4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies | Lake Chambers |
Tanyard Branch is a 4.96 mi (7.98 km) long tributary to Marshyhope Creek that rises in western Sussex County, Delaware and flows west into Caroline County, Maryland.
Tanyard Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
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![]() Tanyard Branch in Delaware | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State |
Maryland Delaware |
Counties |
Caroline Sussex |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | divide between Tanyard Branch and Bucks Branch of Clear Brook Creek |
• location | about 2 miles southwest of Atlanta, Delaware [2] |
• coordinates | 38°41′42″N 075°41′26″W / 38.69500°N 75.69056°W [1] |
• elevation | 50 ft (15 m) [2] |
Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | Federalsburg, Maryland [2] |
• coordinates | 38°41′11″N 075°46′21″W / 38.68639°N 75.77250°W [1] |
• elevation | 5 ft (1.5 m) [2] |
Length | 4.96 mi (7.98 km) [3] |
Basin size | 4.93 square miles (12.8 km2) [4] |
Discharge | |
• location | Marshyhope Creek |
• average | 5.79 cu ft/s (0.164 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek [4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Waterbodies | Lake Chambers |
Tanyard Branch is a 4.96 mi (7.98 km) long tributary to Marshyhope Creek that rises in western Sussex County, Delaware and flows west into Caroline County, Maryland.