Sullivan Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
| Sullivan Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
|---|---|
Location of Sullivan Branch mouth Sullivan Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | confluence of Wolfpit and Raccoon Branches |
| • location | about 3 miles north of Federalsburg, Maryland |
| • coordinates | 38°45′15.41″N 075°46′56.76″W / 38.7542806°N 75.7824333°W |
| • elevation | 38 ft (12 m) |
| Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 2.5 miles north-northeast of Federalsburg, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°46′45.41″N 075°45′38.76″W / 38.7792806°N 75.7607667°W |
• elevation | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
| Length | 2.34 mi (3.77 km) |
| Basin size | 7.05 square miles (18.3 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Marshyhope Creek |
| • average | 8.19 cu ft/s (0.232 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Raccoon Branch |
| • right | Wolfpit Branch |
| Bridges | Long Swamp Road, Smithville Road |
Sullivan Branch is a 2.34 mi (3.77 km) long second-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Caroline County, Maryland.