| Tubbs Branch Tributary to Deep Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of Tubbs Branch mouth  Tubbs Branch (Deep Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | confluence of Cool Branch and Graham Branch |
| • location | about 0.5 miles south of Concord, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 38°37′55″N 075°33′40″W / 38.63194°N 75.56111°W[1] |
| • elevation | 18 ft (5.5 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Deep Creek |
• location | Concord, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°38′33″N 075°33′52″W / 38.64250°N 75.56444°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[3] |
| Length | 0.92 mi (1.48 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 3.85 square miles (10.0 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Deep Creek |
| • average | 4.65 cu ft/s (0.132 m3/s) at mouth with Deep Creek[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Tubbs Branch → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean[4] |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Cool Branch |
| • right | Graham Branch |
| Bridges | Bethel-Concord Road, DE 20 |
Tubbs Branch is a 0.92 mi (1.48 km) long 2nd order tributary to Deep Creek in Sussex County, Delaware.
Course
Tubbs Branch is formed at the confluence of Cool Branch and Graham Branch about 0.5 miles south of Concord, Delaware, and then flows north to join Deep Creek at Concord.[3]
Watershed
Tubbs Branch drains 3.85 square miles (10.0 km2) of area, receives about 45.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 656.78, and is about 8% forested.[5]
See also
References
- 1 2 "GNIS Detail - Tubbs Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ↑ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- 1 2 "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- 1 2 3 "Tubbs Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
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