Faulkner_Branch_(Marshyhope_Creek_tributary)

Faulkner Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)

Faulkner Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)

Stream in Maryland, USA


Faulkner Branch is a 6.34 mi (10.20 km) long second-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Caroline County, Maryland.

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Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[1]

  • Faulkners Branch

Course

Faulkner Branch rises about 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Federalsburg, Maryland and then flows generally southeast to join Marshyhope Creek about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Federalsburg, Maryland.[1]

Watershed

Faulkner Branch drains 7.31 square miles (18.9 km2) of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, and is about 6.53% forested.[3]

See also


References

  1. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  2. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  3. "Faulkner Branch Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved December 7, 2022.




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