Gully Camp Ditch
| Gully Camp Ditch Tributary to Gum Branch | |
|---|---|
  Location of Gully Camp Ditch mouth  Gully Camp Ditch (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Smith-short and Willin Ditch divide |
| • location | about 3 miles east of Bridgeville, Delaware[2] |
| • coordinates | 38°44′39″N 075°31′34″W / 38.74417°N 75.52611°W[1] |
| • elevation | 42 ft (13 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Gum Branch |
• location | about 2 miles east of Bridgeville, Delaware[3] |
• coordinates | 38°44′34″N 075°33′10″W / 38.74278°N 75.55278°W[1] |
• elevation | 20 ft (6.1 m)[3] |
| Length | 1.45 mi (2.33 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 0.78 square miles (2.0 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Gum Branch |
| • average | 0.96 cu ft/s (0.027 m3/s) at mouth with Gum Branch[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Gum Branch → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean[4] |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Oak Road, Apple Tree Road |
Gully Camp Ditch is a 1.45 mi (2.33 km) long 1st order tributary to Gum Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]
Course
[edit]Gully Camp Ditch rises about 3 miles east of Bridgeville, Delaware[2] and then flows west to join Gum Branch about 2 miles east of Bridgeville.[3]
Watershed
[edit]Gully Camp Ditch drains 0.78 square miles (2.0 km2) of area, receives about 45.1 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 610.48 and is about 31% forested.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "GNIS Detail - Gully Camp Ditch". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "Gully Camp Ditch Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
