Jones Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
| Jones Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bridgeville Branch divide |
| • location | Jacobs Crossroads, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 38°44′58.41″N 075°41′16.75″W / 38.7495583°N 75.6879861°W |
| • elevation | 48 ft (15 m) |
| Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 1 mile east of Smithville, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°46′5.41″N 075°42′51.75″W / 38.7681694°N 75.7143750°W |
• elevation | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Length | 2.39 mi (3.85 km) |
| Basin size | 2.20 square miles (5.7 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Marshyhope Creek |
| • average | 1.90 cu ft/s (0.054 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 | Atlanta Road (x2), Sand Hill Road |
Jones Branch is a 2.39 mi (3.85 km) long first-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Sussex County, Delaware.