Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary) facts for kids
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Isaac Branch at Breaknock Park
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Location of Isaac Branch mouth
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Other name(s) | Tributary to St. Jones River |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | Kent |
City | Dover Camden Wyoming |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | divide between Isaac Branch and Cahoon Branch about 1 mile southeast of Pearsons Corner, Delaware 67 ft (20 m) 39°08′26″N 075°38′28″W / 39.14056°N 75.64111°W |
River mouth | St. Jones River Dover, Delaware 0 ft (0 m) 39°07′45″N 075°30′08″W / 39.12917°N 75.50222°W |
Length | 10.13 mi (16.30 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | east |
River system | St. Jones River |
Basin size | 14.82 square miles (38.4 km2) |
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Waterbodies | Wyoming Lake Moores Lake |
Bridges | Hazlettville Road, Quail Run, Todds Mill Road, Wyoming Mill Road, US 13, S. State Street |
Isaac Branch is a 10.13 mi (16.30 km) long 2nd order tributary to the St. Jones River in Kent County, Delaware.
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Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
- Isaac's Branch
- Isaacs Branch
- Isaac Branch
- Mill Branch
Course
Isaac Branch rises about 1 mile southeast of Pearsons Corner in Kent County, Delaware on the Cahoon Branch divide. Isaac Branch then flows east to meet the St. Jones River in Dover, Delaware.
Watershed
Isaac Branch drains 14.82 square miles (38.4 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 642.83 and is about 6% forested.
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