Drawyer Creek (Appoquinimink River tributary) explained

Drawyer Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Appoquinimink River
Map Size:200
Pushpin Map:USA Delaware#USA
Pushpin Map Size:200
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of mouth in Delaware##Location of mouth in United States
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Delaware
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:New Castle
Length:6.26miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Delaware Bay
Discharge1 Avg:17.75cuft/s at mouth with Delaware Bay[2]
Source1:divide between Drawyer Creek and Back Creek
Source1 Location:Meadowbrook Farms, Delaware[3]
Source1 Coordinates:39.5036°N -75.7053°W[4]
Source1 Elevation:70feet
Mouth:Delaware Bay
Mouth Location:about 1 northeast of Odessa, Delaware
Mouth Coordinates:39.4658°N -75.7053°W
Mouth Elevation:0feet
Progression:Appoquinimink RiverDelaware BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Delaware Bay
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries

Drawyer Creek is a 6.26miles long tributary to the Appoquinimink River in New Castle County, Delaware. Drawyer Creek is a mostly tidal tributary to the Appoquinimink River and is non-tidal above Shallcross Lake. Old Drawyers Church, a historic church, is located to the south of the creek.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 31 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Drawyer Creek Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 31 July 2019.
  3. Web site: Drawyer Creek Topo Map, New Castle County DE (Middletown Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 31 July 2019 . en.
  4. Web site: GNIS Detail - Drawyer Creek . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 31 July 2019.