Davis Millpond Branch

Stream in Maryland, USA

38°39′54.00″N 075°45′29.00″W / 38.6650000°N 75.7580556°W / 38.6650000; -75.7580556^[1] • elevation26 ft (7.9 m)^[1] MouthMarshyhope Creek

• location

about 0.5 miles south of Federalsburg, Maryland^[1]

• coordinates

38°40′29.41″N 075°46′22.76″W / 38.6748361°N 75.7729889°W / 38.6748361; -75.7729889^[1]

• elevation

0 ft (0 m)^[1]Length1.18 mi (1.90 km)^[2]Basin size5.46 square miles (14.1 km²)^[3]Discharge • locationMarshyhope Creek • average6.34 cu ft/s (0.180 m³/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek^[3] Basin featuresProgressionMarshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic OceanRiver systemNanticoke RiverTributaries • leftSouth Davis Millpond Branch • rightNorth Davis Millpond BranchBridgesnone

Davis Millpond Branch is a 1.18 mi (1.90 km) long third-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.^[1]

Course

Davis Millpond Branch rises about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland and then flows northwest to join Marshyhope Creek about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) southeast of Federalsburg, Maryland.^[1]

Watershed

Davis Millpond Branch drains 5.46 square miles (14.1 km²) of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, and is about 10.02% forested.^[3]

References

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