Roy Creek is a 2.65 mi (4.26 km) long 1st order tributary to Assawoman Bay, in Sussex County, Delaware.

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Roy Creek Tributary to Assawoman Bay
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Location
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	Sussex
Physical characteristics
Source	Bearhole Ditch divide
• location	about 0.1 miles north of Williamsville, Delaware
• coordinates	38°27′52″N 075°08′10″W[1]
• elevation	16 ft (4.9 m)[2]
Mouth	Assawoman Bay
• location	Keen-Wik Delaware
• coordinates	38°27′25″N 075°05′23″W[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[2]
Length	2.65 mi (4.26 km)[3]
Basin size	1.24 square miles (3.2 km2)[4]
Discharge
• average	1.46 cu ft/s (0.041 m3/s) at mouth with Assawoman Bay[4]
Basin features
Progression	generally southeast
River system	Assawoman Bay
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	Drum Creek
Bridges	New Road Lighthouse Road Americana Parkway

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Roy Creek rises on the Bearhole Ditch divide about 0.1 miles north of Williamsville in Sussex County, Delaware. Roy Creek then flows generally southeast to meet Assawoman Bay at Keen-Wik, Delaware.^[2]

Roy Creek drains 1.24 square miles (3.2 km²) of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 809.54 and is about 4.0% forested.^[4]

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