Raccoon Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Sullivan Branch |
Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map: | Maryland#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Raccoon Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Raccoon Branch mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Maryland |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Caroline |
Length: | 1.62miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Sullivan Branch |
Discharge1 Avg: | 2.2cuft/s at mouth with Sullivan Branch[2] |
Source1: | Tommy Wright Branch divide |
Source1 Location: | about 1.5 miles south of Concord, Maryland |
Source1 Coordinates: | 38.7842°N -75.7825°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 52feet |
Mouth: | Sullivan Branch |
Mouth Location: | Agner, Maryland |
Mouth Coordinates: | 38.7537°N -75.7824°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 30feet |
Progression: | Sullivan Branch → Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Chipmans Lane |
Raccoon Branch is a 1.62miles long first-order tributary to Sullivan Branch in Caroline County, Maryland.
Raccoon Branch rises about south of Concord, Maryland, and then flows generally south to join Wolfpit Branch to form Sullivan Branch at Agner, Maryland.[3]
Raccoon Branch drains of area, receives about 44.6 in/year of precipitation, and is about 8.00% forested.[2]