Bright Haines Glade Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Prospect Branch |
Map Size: | 180 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Delaware#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 180 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Bright Haines Glade Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Bright Haines Glade Branch mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Delaware |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Kent |
Length: | 4.13miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Prospect Branch |
Discharge1 Avg: | 11.6cuft/s at mouth with Prospect Branch[2] |
Source1: | Browns Branch divide |
Source1 Location: | about 0.5 miles southwest of Harrington, Delaware |
Source1 Coordinates: | 38.9115°N -75.9266°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 50feet |
Mouth: | Prospect Branch |
Mouth Location: | about 1-mile southeast of Vernon, Delaware |
Mouth Coordinates: | 38.8687°N -75.6405°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 43feet |
Progression: | Prospect Branch → Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries Left: | Prong No. 2 |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Flatiron Road, Prospect Church Road |
Bright Haines Glade Branch is a 4.13miles long third-order tributary to Prospect Branch in Kent County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[3]
Bright Haines Glade Branch rises on the Browns Branch divide about 0.5 miles southwest of Harrington, Delaware, and then flows southwest to join Prospect Branch about 1-mile southeast of Vernon, Delaware.[3]
Bright Haines Glade Branch drains of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, and is about 8.88% forested.[2]