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Stream in Delaware, USA
Clear Brook
Tributary to Nanticoke River
Clear Brook downstream of Hearns Pond
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Clear Brook and Bridgeville Branch of Nanticoke River
 • locationabout 1 mile southwest of Bridgeville, Delaware
 • coordinates38°43′55″N 075°38′18″W / 38.73194°N 75.63833°W / 38.73194; -75.63833
 • elevation46 ft (14 m)
MouthNanticoke River
 • locationSeaford, Delaware
 • coordinates38°38′27″N 075°36′22″W / 38.64083°N 75.60611°W / 38.64083; -75.60611
 • elevation0 ft (0 m)
Length8.87 mi (14.27 km)
Basin size23.02 square miles (59.6 km)
Discharge 
 • locationNanticoke River
 • average27.29 cu ft/s (0.773 m/s) at mouth with Nanticoke River
Basin features
ProgressionNanticoke RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemNanticoke River
Tributaries 
 • leftWilliam H. Newton Ditch
 • rightSwain and Truitt Ditch
Bucks Branch
Herring Run
WaterbodiesHearns Pond
Williams Pond

Clear Brook is a 23.02 mi (37.05 km) long tributary to the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. It joins the Nanticoke at "Williams Pond" in the City of Seaford, Delaware.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GNIS Detail - Clear Brook". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Lewes Creek Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Sharptown Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Clear Brook Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
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