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Isaac_Branch_(St._Jones_River_tributary) Latitude and Longitude:
39°07′45″N 075°30′08″W / 39.12917°N 75.50222°W / 39.12917; -75.50222
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Isaac Branch
Tributary to St. Jones River
Isaac Branch at Brecknock Park
Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary) is located in Delaware
Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary)
Location of Isaac Branch mouth
Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary) is located in the United States
Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary)
Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary) (the United States)
Location
Country United States
State Delaware
County Kent
City Dover
Camden
Wyoming
Physical characteristics
Sourcedivide between Isaac Branch and Cahoon Branch
 • locationabout 1 mile southeast of Pearsons Corner, Delaware
 • coordinates 39°08′26″N 075°38′28″W / 39.14056°N 75.64111°W / 39.14056; -75.64111 [1]
 • elevation67 ft (20 m) [2]
Mouth St. Jones River
 • location
 Dover, Delaware
 • coordinates
 39°07′45″N 075°30′08″W / 39.12917°N 75.50222°W / 39.12917; -75.50222 [1]
 • elevation
0 ft (0 m) [2]
Length10.13 mi (16.30 km) [3]
Basin size14.82 square miles (38.4 km2) [4]
Discharge 
 • location St. Jones River
 • average17.88 cu ft/s (0.506 m3/s) at mouth with St. Jones River [4]
Basin features
Progression St. Jones River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system St. Jones River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • right Allabands Mill Stream
Almshouse Branch
WaterbodiesWyoming Lake
Moores Lake
BridgesHazlettville Road, Quail Run, Todds Mill Road, Wyoming Mill Road, US 13, S. State Street

Isaac Branch is a 10.13 mi (16.30 km) long 2nd order tributary to the St. Jones River in Kent County, Delaware.

Variant names

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

  • Isaac's Branch
  • Isaacs Branch
  • Isaac Branch
  • Mill Branch

Course

Isaac Branch rises about 1 mile southeast of Pearsons Corner in Kent County, Delaware on the Cahoon Branch divide. Isaac Branch then flows east to meet the St. Jones River in Dover, Delaware. [2]

Watershed

Isaac Branch drains 14.82 square miles (38.4 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 642.83 and is about 6% forested. [4]

See also

Maps

Course of Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary)
Watershed of Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary)

References

  1. ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Isaac Branch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Isaac Branch Topo Map, Kent County DE (Dover Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Isaac Branch Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 19 October 2019.

External links

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