Bogy Run
| Bogy Run Tributary to White Clay Creek | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| City | Newark |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Christina River divide |
| • location | Newark, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 39°41′38″N 075°45′51″W / 39.69389°N 75.76417°W[1] |
| • elevation | 155 ft (47 m)[2] |
| Mouth | White Clay Creek |
• location | Newark, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°41′33″N 075°45′51″W / 39.69250°N 75.76417°W[1] |
• elevation | 72 ft (22 m)[2] |
| Length | 1.16 mi (1.87 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 0.63 cu ft/s (0.018 m3/s) at mouth with White Clay Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | White Clay Creek → Christina River → Delaware River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean[3] |
| River system | Christina River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Country Club Drive, New London Road (DE 896), North College Avenue |
Bogy Run is a 1.16 mi (1.87 km) long 1st order tributary to White Clay Creek in New Castle County, Delaware.
Variant names
[edit]According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- Boogy Run
Course
[edit]Bogy Run rises on the Christina River divide in Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. Bogy Run then flows southeast and then turns northeast to meet White Clay Creek at Newark, Delaware.[2]
Watershed
[edit]Bogy Run drains 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2) of area, receives about 46.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 430.04 and is about 10.8% forested.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Bogy Run". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ a b c "Bogy Run Topo Map, New Castle County DE (Newark West Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ a b c "Bogy Run Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
