Spears Creek (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
| Spears Creek Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
|---|---|
Location of Spears Creek mouth Spears Creek (Marshyhope Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Dorchester |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Chicone Creek divide |
| • location | about 1 miles south of Brookview, Maryland |
| • coordinates | 38°33′37.00″N 075°47′39.00″W / 38.5602778°N 75.7941667°W |
| • elevation | 22 ft (6.7 m) |
| Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 0.25 miles southeast of Brookview, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°34′9.42″N 075°46′47.76″W / 38.5692833°N 75.7799333°W |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Length | 1.03 mi (1.66 km) |
| Basin size | 1.17 square miles (3.0 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Marshyhope Creek |
| • average | 1.28 cu ft/s (0.036 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Indian Town Road |
Spears Creek is a 1.03 mi (1.66 km) long first-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland.