Turkey Branch (Tussocky Branch tributary)
| Turkey Branch Tributary to Tussocky Branch | |
|---|---|
Location of Turkey Branch mouth Turkey Branch (Tussocky Branch tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Collins and Culver Ditch divide |
| • location | about 1 mile southeast of Portsville, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 38°32′32″N 075°37′22″W / 38.54222°N 75.62278°W |
| • elevation | 30 ft (9.1 m) |
| Mouth | Tussocky Branch |
• location | Portsville Pond |
• coordinates | 38°33′20″N 075°37′50″W / 38.55556°N 75.63056°W |
• elevation | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Length | 0.9 mi (1.4 km) |
| Basin size | 0.41 square miles (1.1 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Tussocky Branch |
| • average | 0.48 cu ft/s (0.014 m3/s) at mouth with Tussocky Branch |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Tussocky Branch → Broad Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Dogwood Lane |
Turkey Branch is a 0.9 mi (1.4 km) long 1st order tributary to Tussocky Branch in Sussex County, Delaware.