Leipsic River
Stream in Delaware, USA
39°13′55″N 075°38′11″W / 39.23194°N 75.63639°W / 39.23194; -75.63639[1] • location
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Snows Branch
Spruances Branch
Bennefield Branch
Raymond Gut
Duck Creek
Willis Branch
Alston Branch
Dyke Branch
Boat Gut
Garrisons Lake
The Leipsic River is a 16.7-mile-long (26.9 km) river[5] in central Delaware in the United States.
It rises in northern Kent County, approximately 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Dover. It flows generally east, past Leipsic and entering Delaware Bay approximately 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Dover. The mouth of the river on Delaware Bay is surrounded by extensive wetlands that are protected as part of Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.
See also
References
- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Leipsic River". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Leipsic River Range Lights Topo Map, Kent County DE (Little Creek Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Leipsic River Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 1, 2011
External links
- EPA: Lower Leipsic River
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