Graham Branch (Tubbs Branch tributary)
Appearance
Graham Branch Tributary to Tubbs Branch | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Sussex |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Gum Branch divide |
• location | about 1 mile east of Pineridge, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°35′58″N 075°33′32″W / 38.59944°N 75.55889°W[1] |
• elevation | 40 ft (12 m)[2] |
Mouth | Tubbs Branch |
• location | about 0.5 miles south of Concord, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°32′55″N 075°33′40″W / 38.54861°N 75.56111°W[1] |
• elevation | 18 ft (5.5 m)[3] |
Length | 2.84 mi (4.57 km)[4] |
Basin size | 1.32 square miles (3.4 km2)[5] |
Discharge | |
• location | Tubbs Branch |
• average | 1.60 cu ft/s (0.045 m3/s) at mouth with Tubbs Branch[5] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Tubbs Branch → Deep Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay[4] |
River system | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries | |
• left | unnamed tributaries |
• right | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges | Waller Road, Dillards Road, Airport Road |
Graham Branch is a 2.84 mi (4.57 km) long 2nd order tributary to Tubbs Branch in Sussex County, Delaware.
Course
[edit]Graham Branch rises about 1 mile east of Pineridge, Delaware, and then flows north to join Tubbs Branch about 0.5 miles south of Concord.[3]
Watershed
[edit]Graham Branch drains 1.32 square miles (3.4 km2) of area, receives about 45.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 641.33, and is about 6% forested.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Graham Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ a b c "Graham Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 May 2021.