Duck Creek (Smyrna River tributary)

Duck Creek
Tributary to Smyrna River
Location of Duck Creek mouth
Location of Duck Creek mouth
Location of Duck Creek mouth
Location of Duck Creek mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Kent
CitySmyrna
Physical characteristics
SourceDuck Creek Pond at the confluence of Green Spring Branch and Providence Creek
 • locationSmyrna, Delaware
 • coordinates39°18′28″N 075°37′22″W / 39.30778°N 75.62278°W / 39.30778; -75.62278[1]
 • elevation10 ft (3.0 m)[2]
MouthSmyrna River
 • location
about 1 mile northeast of Smyrna, Delaware
 • coordinates
39°18′46″N 075°34′29″W / 39.31278°N 75.57472°W / 39.31278; -75.57472[1]
 • elevation
0 ft (0 m)[2]
Length3.86 mi (6.21 km)[3]
Basin size23.13 square miles (59.9 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • average27.89 cu ft/s (0.790 m3/s) at mouth with Smyrna River[4]
Basin features
Progressioneast
River systemSmyrna River
Tributaries 
 • leftGreen Spring Branch
 • rightProvidence Creek
Greens Branch
BridgesDuck 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.

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Duck Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Duck Creek Topo Map, Kent County DE (Smyrna Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Duck Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 2 March 2020.

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