Hangmans Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Appoquinimink River |
Map Size: | 180 |
Map Alt: | Map of Hangmans Run mouth |
Pushpin Map: | Delaware#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 180 |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Hangmans Run mouth |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Delaware |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | New Castle |
Length: | 3.64miles[1] |
Discharge1 Avg: | 4.7cuft/s at mouth with Appoquinmink River[2] |
Source1: | Beaver Branch divide |
Source1 Location: | about 0.25 miles northeast of Fieldsboro, Delaware |
Source1 Coordinates: | 39.4214°N -75.6519°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 31feet[4] |
Mouth: | Appoquinimink River |
Mouth Location: | about 0.5 miles southeast of Thomas Landing, Delaware |
Mouth Coordinates: | 39.4469°N -75.6019°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 0feet |
Progression: | northeast |
River System: | Appoquinimink River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Taylors Bridge Road |
Hangmans Run is a 3.64miles long 1st order tributary to Appoquinimink River in New Castle County, Delaware.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Hangmans Run rises on the Beaver Branch divide about 0.25 miles northeast of Fieldsboro in New Castle County, Delaware. Hangmans Run then flows northeast to meet the Appoquinimink River about 0.5 miles southeast of Thomas Landing, Delaware.[4]
Hangmans Run drains of area, receives about 43.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 612.35 and is about 5.5% forested.[2]