Greens Branch (Duck Creek tributary)

River in Delaware, United States

Greens Branch is a 4.36 mi (7.02 km) long 2nd order tributary to Duck Creek in Kent County, Delaware.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:^[1]

• Duck Creek

Course

Greens Branch rises on the Providence Creek divide about 0.2 miles southwest of Alley Corners, Delaware.^[2]

Watershed

Greens Branch drains 3.51 square miles (9.1 km²) of area, receives about 44.7 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 644.03 and is about 2.8% forested.^[4]

See also

• List of rivers of Delaware

References

1. "GNIS Detail - Greens Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
2. "Duck Creek Topo Map, Kent County DE (Smyrna Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
4. "Greens Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 3 March 2020.