Cherry Walk Creek is a 1.45 mi (2.33 km) long first order tributary to Love Creek in Sussex County, Delaware.
| Cherry Walk Creek Tributary to Love Creek | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Sarah Run divide |
| • location | pond at Camp Arrowhead Road |
| • coordinates | 38°40′56″N 075°09′54″W / 38.68222°N 75.16500°W[1] |
| • elevation | 5 ft (1.5 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Love Creek |
• location | about 0.5 miles north of Joy Beach, Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°41′16″N 075°08′41″W / 38.68778°N 75.14472°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[2] |
| Length | 1.45 mi (2.33 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 1.05 square miles (2.7 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 1.25 cu ft/s (0.035 m3/s) at mouth with Love Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | southeast then northeast |
| River system | Rehoboth Bay |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Camp Arrowhead Road Waterview Road |
Course
editCherry Walk Creek rises on the Sarah Run divide in Sussex County, Delaware. Cherry Walk Creek then flows southeast and northeast to meet Love Creek about 0.5 miles north of Joy Beach.[2]
Watershed
editCherry Walk Creek drains 1.05 square miles (2.7 km2) of area, receives about 45.3 inches (1,150 mm) per year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 569.18 and is about 40.4% forested.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Cherry Walk Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ a b c "Love Creek Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Fairmount Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ a b c "Cherry Walk Creek Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 17 February 2020.