Tanyard Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary) explained

Tanyard Branch
Name Other:Tributary to Marshyhope Creek
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:Maryland#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Tanyard Branch mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Maryland
Delaware
Subdivision Type3:Counties
Subdivision Name3:Caroline
Sussex
Length:4.96miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Marshyhope Creek
Discharge1 Avg:5.79cuft/s at mouth with Marshyhope Creek[2]
Source1:divide between Tanyard Branch and Bucks Branch of Clear Brook Creek
Source1 Location:about 2 miles southwest of Atlanta, Delaware[3]
Source1 Coordinates:38.695°N -75.6906°W[4]
Source1 Elevation:50feet
Mouth:Marshyhope Creek
Mouth Location:Federalsburg, Maryland
Mouth Coordinates:38.6864°N -75.7725°W
Mouth Elevation:5feet
Progression:Marshyhope CreekNanticoke RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River System:Nanticoke River
Tributaries Left:unnamed tributaries
Tributaries Right:unnamed tributaries
Waterbodies:Lake Chambers

Tanyard Branch is a 4.96miles long tributary to Marshyhope Creek that rises in western Sussex County, Delaware and flows west into Caroline County, Maryland.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . 3 August 2019.
  2. Web site: Tanyard Branch Watershed Report . Waters Geoviewer . US EPA . 3 August 2019.
  3. Web site: Tull Branch Topo Map, Caroline County MD (Federalsburg Area) . TopoZone . Locality, LLC . 3 August 2019 . en.
  4. Web site: GNIS Detail - Tanyard Branch . geonames.usgs.gov . US Geological Survey . 3 August 2019.