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Belltown Run
Location of Belltown Run mouth
Location of Belltown Run mouth
Location of Belltown Run mouth
Location of Belltown Run mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Muddy Run
Country United States
State Delaware
County New Castle
Physical characteristics
Main source Long Creek divide
Porter Square, Delaware
72 ft (22 m)
39°25′11″N 075°44′17″W / 39.41972°N 75.73806°W / 39.41972; -75.73806
River mouth Muddy Run
Heather Woods, Delaware
19 ft (5.8 m)
39°37′49″N 075°41′51″W / 39.63028°N 75.69750°W / 39.63028; -75.69750
Length 4.49 mi (7.23 km)
Basin features
Progression northeast
River system Christina River
Basin size 6.24 square miles (16.2 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Waterbodies Becks Pond
Bridges Porter Road, US 40, Salem Church Road

Belltown Run is a 4.49-mile-long (7.23 km) stream in northern New Castle County, Delaware in the United States.

Course

Belltown Run rises on the Long Creek divide New Castle County, Delaware and flows northeast to meet Muddy Run at Heather Woods.

Watershed

Belltown Run drains 6.24 square miles (16.2 km2) of area, receives about 45.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 622.53 and is about 18.0% forested.

Maps

Course of Belltown Run (Muddy Run tributary)
Course of Belltown Run (Muddy Run tributary)
Watershed of Belltown Run (Muddy Run tributary)
Watershed of Belltown Run (Muddy Run tributary)
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