Primehook Creek (Broadkill River tributary)
| Primehook Creek Tributary to Broadkill River | |
|---|---|
Location of Primehook Creek mouth Primehook Creek (Broadkill River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | confluence of North Prong, Sowbridge Branch, and Ingram Branch |
| • location | Waples Pond |
| • coordinates | 38°49′32″N 075°18′22″W / 38.82556°N 75.30611°W |
| • elevation | 4 ft (1.2 m) |
| Mouth | Broadkill River |
• location | Broadkill Beach, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°50′04″N 075°13′20″W / 38.83444°N 75.22222°W |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Length | 7.85 mi (12.63 km) |
| Basin size | 28.16 square miles (72.9 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Broadkill River |
| • average | 33.99 cu ft/s (0.962 m3/s) at mouth with Broadkill River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Broadkill River → Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Broadkill River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | Deep Branch |
| Bridges | none |
Primehook Creek is a 7.85 mi (12.63 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Broadkill River in Sussex County, Delaware.