Drum Creek (Roy Creek tributary) facts for kids
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Roy Creek |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Bearhole Ditch divide Williamsville, Delaware 16 ft (4.9 m) 38°27′56″N 075°07′52″W / 38.46556°N 75.13111°W |
| River mouth | Roy Creek Keen-Wik Delaware 0 ft (0 m) 38°27′37″N 075°05′44″W / 38.46028°N 75.09556°W |
| Length | 2.14 mi (3.44 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | east |
| River system | Assawoman Bay |
| Basin size | 0.83 square miles (2.1 km2) |
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| Bridges | Lighthouse Road Signature Boulevard Farmstead Road |
Drum Creek is a 2.14 mi (3.44 km) long 1st order tributary to Roy Creek, in Sussex County, Delaware.
Course
Drum Creek rises on the Bearhole Ditch divide at Williamsville in Sussex County, Delaware. Drum Creek then flows east to meet Roy Creek at Keen-Wik, Delaware.
Watershed
Drum Creek drains 0.83 square miles (2.1 km2) of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 779.20 and is about 1.25% forested.
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