Clear Brook (Nanticoke River tributary) explained

Clear Brook
Name Other:Tributary to Nanticoke River
Map Size:180
Pushpin Map:Delaware#USA
Pushpin Map Size:180
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Clear Brook mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Delaware
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Sussex
Length:8.87miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Nanticoke River
Discharge1 Avg:27.29cuft/s at mouth with Nanticoke River[2]
Source1:divide between Clear Brook and Bridgeville Branch of Nanticoke River
Source1 Location:about 1 mile southwest of Bridgeville, Delaware[3]
Source1 Coordinates:38.7319°N -75.6383°W[4]
Source1 Elevation:46feet
Mouth:Nanticoke River
Mouth Location:Seaford, Delaware
Mouth Coordinates:38.6408°N -75.6061°W
Mouth Elevation:0feet
Progression:Nanticoke RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Nanticoke River
Tributaries Left:William H. Newton Ditch
Tributaries Right:Swain and Truitt Ditch
Bucks Branch
Herring Run
Waterbodies:Hearns Pond
Williams Pond

Clear Brook is a 23.02miles long tributary to the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. It joins the Nanticoke at "Williams Pond" in the City of Seaford, Delaware.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 2 August 2019.
  2. Web site: Clear Brook Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 2 August 2019.
  3. Web site: Lewes Creek Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Sharptown Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 2 August 2019 . en.
  4. Web site: GNIS Detail - Clear Brook . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 2 August 2019.