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Lee Joseph Creek
Location of Lee Joseph Creek mouth
Location of Lee Joseph Creek mouth
Location of Lee Joseph Creek mouth
Location of Lee Joseph Creek mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Rehoboth Bay
Country United States
State Delaware
County Sussex
Physical characteristics
Main source Lingo Creek divide
about 0.1 miles south of Bay City, Delaware
02 ft (0.61 m)
38°37′40″N 075°07′12″W / 38.62778°N 75.12000°W / 38.62778; -75.12000
River mouth Rehoboth Bay
Bay City, Delaware
0 ft (0 m)
38°37′40″N 075°07′57″W / 38.62778°N 75.13250°W / 38.62778; -75.13250
Length 0.42 mi (0.68 km)
Basin features
Progression northeast
River system Rehoboth Bay
Basin size 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges none

Lee Joseph Creek is a 0.42 mi (0.68 km) long 1st order tributary to Rehoboth Bay in Sussex County, Delaware. This stream is tidal for most of its course.

Course

Lee Joseph Creek rises on the Indian River divide, about 0.1 miles south of Bay City in Sussex County, Delaware. Lee Joseph Creek then flows northeast to meet Rehoboth Bay about at Bay City, Delaware.

Watershed

Lee Joseph Creek drains 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 648.38 and is about 0.50% forested.

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