Spring Branch (Murderkill River tributary)

Spring Branch
Tributary to Murderkill River
Location of Spring Branch mouth
Spring Branch (Murderkill River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyKent
Physical characteristics
SourceFan Branch divide
  locationabout 0.5 miles south of Felton, Delaware
  coordinates38°59′32″N 075°33′59″W / 38.99222°N 75.56639°W / 38.99222; -75.56639
  elevation53 ft (16 m)
MouthMurderkill River
  location
about 0.5 miles southeast of Roesville, Delaware
  coordinates
38°59′23″N 075°31′26″W / 38.98972°N 75.52389°W / 38.98972; -75.52389
  elevation
7 ft (2.1 m)
Length2.63 mi (4.23 km)
Basin size2.69 square miles (7.0 km2)
Discharge 
  locationMurderkill River
  average3.30 cu ft/s (0.093 m3/s) at mouth with Murderkill River
Basin features
ProgressionMurderkill RiverDelaware BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemMurderkill River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 13, Chimney Hill Road, Scrap Tavern Road

Spring Branch is a 2.63 mi (4.23 km) long 1st order tributary to the Murderkill River in Kent County, Delaware.