South Davis Millpond Branch

Stream in Maryland, USA
38°38′20.41″N 075°42′51.75″W / 38.6390028°N 75.7143750°W / 38.6390028; -75.7143750[1] • elevation44 ft (13 m)[1] MouthDavis Millpond Branch
 • location
about 3 miles southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland[1]
 • coordinates
38°39′54.41″N 075°45′27.76″W / 38.6651139°N 75.7577111°W / 38.6651139; -75.7577111[1]
 • elevation
0 ft (0 m)[1]Length1.96 mi (3.15 km)[2]Basin size3.91 square miles (10.1 km2)[3]Discharge  • locationDavis Millpond Branch • average2.22 cu ft/s (0.063 m3/s) at mouth with Davis Millpond Branch[3] Basin featuresProgressionDavis Millpond Branch → Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic OceanRiver systemNanticoke RiverTributaries  • leftunnamed tributaries • rightunnamed tributariesBridgesAdams Road, Eldorado-Federalsburg Road

South Davis Millpond Branch is a 1.96 mi (3.15 km) long second-order tributary to Davis Millpond Branch in Dorchester County, Maryland. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Course

South Davis Millpond Branch rises about 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland and then flows generally northwest to join North Davis Millpond Branch to form Davis Millpond Branch about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland.[1]

Watershed

South Davis Millpond Branch drains 3.91 square miles (10.1 km2) of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, and is about 5.01% forested.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "South Davis Millpond Branch Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
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