Hudson Branch (Spring Creek tributary)
| Hudson Branch Tributary to Spring Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Kent |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Cow Marsh Ditch divide |
| • location | about 0.5 miles southwest of Riverdale Estates, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 39°00′11″N 075°37′32″W / 39.00306°N 75.62556°W |
| • elevation | 60 ft (18 m) |
| Mouth | Spring Creek |
• location | about 2.5 miles northwest of Frederica, Delaware |
• coordinates | 39°01′44″N 075°30′00″W / 39.02889°N 75.50000°W |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Length | 9.36 mi (15.06 km) |
| Basin size | 8.90 square miles (23.1 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Spring Creek |
| • average | 10.78 cu ft/s (0.305 m3/s) at mouth with Spring Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Spring Creek → Murderkill River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Murderkill River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Waterbodies | McGinnis Pond |
| Bridges | Firetower Road, Turkey Point Road, US 13, DE 15, Barratts Chapel Road, Fox Chase Road, McGinnis Pond Road |
Hudson Branch is a 9.36 mi (15.06 km) long 2nd order tributary to Spring Creek in Kent County, Delaware.