Greens Branch | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Duck Creek |
Map Size: | 180 |
Map Alt: | Map of Greens Branch mouth |
Pushpin Map: | Delaware#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 180 |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Greens Branch mouth |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Delaware |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Kent |
Subdivision Type4: | City |
Subdivision Name4: | Smyrna |
Length: | 4.36miles[1] |
Discharge1 Avg: | 4.27cuft/s at mouth with Duck Creek[2] |
Source1: | Providence Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 0.2 miles southwest of Alley Corners, Delaware |
Source1 Coordinates: | 39.2708°N -75.6667°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 57feet[4] |
Mouth: | Duck Creek (Duck Creek Pond) |
Mouth Location: | Smyrna, Delaware |
Mouth Coordinates: | 39.2636°N -75.6622°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 0feet |
Progression: | north-northeast |
River System: | Smyrna River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Alley Corner Road, DE 6, North Main Street |
Greens Branch is a 4.36miles long 2nd order tributary to Duck Creek in Kent County, Delaware.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Greens Branch rises on the Providence Creek divide about 0.2 miles southwest of Alley Corners, Delaware.[4]
Greens Branch drains of area, receives about 44.7 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 644.03 and is about 2.8% forested.[2]