Duck Creek Tributary to Smyrna River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle Kent |
City | Smyrna |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Duck Creek Pond at the confluence of Green Spring Branch and Providence Creek |
• location | Smyrna, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°18′28″N 075°37′22″W / 39.30778°N 75.62278°W[1] |
• elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m)[2] |
Mouth | Smyrna River |
• location | about 1 mile northeast of Smyrna, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°18′46″N 075°34′29″W / 39.31278°N 75.57472°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[2] |
Length | 3.86 mi (6.21 km)[3] |
Basin size | 23.13 square miles (59.9 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• average | 27.89 cu ft/s (0.790 m3/s) at mouth with Smyrna River[4] |
Basin features | |
Progression | east |
River system | Smyrna River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Green Spring Branch |
• right | Providence Creek Greens Branch |
Bridges | Duck Creek Road, US 13, DE 1, Smyrna Landing Road |
Duck Creek is a 3.86 mi (6.21 km) long 3rd order tributary to Smyrna River in New Castle County, Delaware.