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Wheeling Branch

Wheeling Branch is a 2.45 mi (3.94 km) long 1st order tributary to Tussocky Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

Wheeling Branch rises about 1 mile southeast of Ralphs, Delaware[2] and then flows north-northwest into Tussocky Branch about 0.5 miles east of Ralphs, Delaware.[3]

Watershed

Wheeling Branch drains 1.32 square miles (3.4 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 1,092.57 and is about 11% forested.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Wheeling Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Wheeling Branch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 15 December 2020.


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