White Marsh Branch (Nanticoke River tributary)

Stream in Delaware, USA

White Marsh Branch is a 3.09 mi (4.97 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware.

Course

White Marsh Branch rises at Farmington, Delaware in Kent County^[2] and then flows south into Sussex County to join the Nanticoke River about 0.5 miles northeast of Greenwood, Delaware.^[3]

Watershed

White Marsh Branch drains 5.45 square miles (14.1 km²) of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 703.88 and is about 4% forested.^[5]

See also

• List of Delaware rivers

References

1. "GNIS Detail – White Marsh Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
2. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
3. "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
4. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
5. "White Marsh Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.