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Newell Branch
Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary) is located in Delaware
Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary)
Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary) is located in the United States
Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary)
Location of Newell Branch mouth
Other name(s) Tributary to Tidbury Creek
Country United States
State Delaware
County Kent
Physical characteristics
Main source Isaac Branch divide
Pond about 0.5 miles west of Star Hill, Delaware
43 ft (13 m)
39°06′03″N 075°33′15″W / 39.10083°N 75.55417°W / 39.10083; -75.55417
River mouth Tidbury Creek
Voshell Mill, Delaware
10 ft (3.0 m)
39°05′55″N 075°31′41″W / 39.09861°N 75.52806°W / 39.09861; -75.52806
Length 1.57 mi (2.53 km)
Basin features
Progression generally east
River system St. Jones River
Basin size 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2)
Tributaries
  • Left:
    unnamed tributaries
  • Right:
    unnamed tributaries
Bridges Lone Tree Drive, US 13, Peachtree Run, Voshell Mill Road

Newell Branch is a 1.57 mi (2.53 km) long 1st order tributary to Tidbury Creek in Kent County, Delaware.

Course

Newell Branch rises in a pond about 0.5 miles west of Star Hill in Kent County, Delaware on the Isaac Branch divide. Newell Branch then flows easterly to meet Tidbury Creek at Voshell Mill, Delaware.

Watershed

Newell Branch drains 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2) of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 604.28 and is about 1.2% forested.

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Course and Watershed of Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary)
Course and Watershed of Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary)
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