Pinks Branch
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| Pinks Branch Tributary to Leipsic River | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Fork Branch divide |
| • location | about 0.1 miles southwest of Shorts Corner, Delaware |
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| • elevation | 70 ft (21 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Leipsic River |
• location | about 1 mile east of Kenton, Delaware |
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• elevation | 23 ft (7.0 m)[2] |
| Length | 7.52 mi (12.10 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 5.59 square miles (14.5 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 9.03 cu ft/s (0.256 m3/s) at mouth with Leipsic River[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | generally northeast |
| River system | Leipsic River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | DE 11 (x 2), Judith Road, Shaws Corner Road, Seven Hickories Road |
Pinks Branch is a 5.59 mi (9.00 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Leipsic River in Kent County, Delaware.
Variant names
[edit | edit source]According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]
- Pinks Creek
- Wolfpit Branch
Course
[edit | edit source]Pinks Branch rises on the Fork Branch divide about 0.1 miles southwest of Shorts Corner, Delaware.[2]
Watershed
[edit | edit source]Pinks Branch drains 5.59 square miles (14.5 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 616.66 and is about 6.5% forested.[4]
See also
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[edit | edit source]References
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