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Deep Creek is a 4.22 mi (6.79 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Appoquinimink River in New Castle County, Delaware.

Deep Creek
Tributary to Appoquinimink River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Physical characteristics
SourceBohemia River divide
  locationabout 1 mile southwest of Middletown, Delaware
  coordinates39°25′18″N 075°44′58″W[1]
  elevation45 ft (14 m)[2]
MouthAppoquinimink River
  location
about 1.5 miles southwest of Odessa, Delaware
  coordinates
39°26′20″N 075°40′44″W[1]
  elevation
0 ft (0 m)[2]
Length4.22 mi (6.79 km)[3]
Basin size7.52 square miles (19.5 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  average8.60 cu ft/s (0.244 m3/s) at mouth with Appoquinimink River[4]
Basin features
Progressiongenerally east
River systemAppoquinimink River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
WaterbodiesSilver Lake
BridgesLevels Road, DE 71, Silver Lake Road

Variant names


According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]


Course


Deep Creek rises on the Bohemia River divide about 1 mile southwest of Middletown in New Castle County, Delaware. Deep Creek then flows east to meet the Appoquinimink River about 1.5 miles southwest of Odessa, Delaware.[2]


Watershed


Deep Creek drains 7.52 square miles (19.5 km2) of area, receives about 43.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 632.96 and is about 2.5% forested.[4]


See also



References


  1. "GNIS Detail - Deep Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. "Appoquinimink River Topo Map, New Castle County DE (Taylors Bridge Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  4. "Deep Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 2 March 2020.





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