Wolfpit Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Sullivan Branch |
Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map: | Maryland#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Wolfpit Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Wolfpit Branch mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Maryland |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Caroline |
Length: | 3.55miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Sullivan Branch |
Discharge1 Avg: | 3.87cuft/s at mouth with Sullivan Branch[2] |
Source1: | Tommy Wright Branch divide |
Source1 Location: | about 1 mile south of Concord, Maryland |
Source1 Coordinates: | 38.7903°N -75.7833°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: | Federalsburg Highway, Possum Hill Road, Chipmans Lane |
Wolfpit Branch is a 3.55miles long first-order tributary to Sullivan Branch in Caroline County, Maryland.
Wolfpit Branch rises about south of Concord, Maryland, and then flows generally south to join Raccoon Branch to form Sullivan Branch at Agner, Maryland.[3]
Wolfpit Branch drains of area, receives about 44.6 in/year of precipitation, and is about 17.92% forested.[2]