Dorman Branch (Love Creek tributary) explained

Dorman Branch
Name Other:Tributary to Love Creek
Map Size:180
Map Alt:Map of Dorman Branch mouth
Pushpin Map:Delaware#USA
Pushpin Map Size:180
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Dorman Branch mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Delaware
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Sussex
Length:1.26miles[1]
Discharge1 Avg:1.06cuft/s at mouth with Love Creek[2]
Source1:Hetty Fisher Glade divide
Source1 Location:about 0.5 miles west of Old Landing Woods
Source1 Coordinates:38.7083°N -75.1519°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:5feet[4]
Mouth:Love Creek
Mouth Location:Robinson Landing, Delaware
Mouth Coordinates:38.6939°N -75.1442°W
Mouth Elevation:0feet
Progression:southeast
River System:Rehoboth Bay
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries

Dorman Branch is a 1.26miles long 1st order tributary to Love Creek in Sussex County, Delaware.

Course

Dorman Branch rises on the Hetty Fisher Glade divide in Sussex County, Delaware. Dorman Branch then flows southeast to meet Love Creek at Robinson Landing.[4]

Watershed

Dorman Branch drains of area, receives about 45.3 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 565.22 and is about 11.56% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 17 February 2020.
  2. Web site: Dorman Branch Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 17 February 2020.
  3. Web site: GNIS Detail - Dorman Branch . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 17 February 2020.
  4. Web site: Love Creek Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Fairmount Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 17 February 2020 . en.