Chestnut Run (Little Mill Creek tributary)

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CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Chestnut Run
Tributary to Little Mill Creek
Location of Chestnut Run mouth
Location of Chestnut Run mouth
Location of Chestnut Run mouth
Location of Chestnut Run mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
CityElsmere
Physical characteristics
SourceBrandywine Creek divide
  locationSilverbrook, Delaware
  coordinates39°45′34″N 075°35′59″W / 39.75944°N 75.59972°W / 39.75944; -75.59972[1]
  elevation150 ft (46 m)[2]
MouthLittle Mill Creek
  location
Elsmere, Delaware
  coordinates
39°44′12″N 075°36′24″W / 39.73667°N 75.60667°W / 39.73667; -75.60667[1]
  elevation
75 ft (23 m)[2]
Length1.63 mi (2.62 km)[3]
Basin size1.22 square miles (3.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
  average1.74 cu ft/s (0.049 m3/s) at mouth with Little Mill Creek[4]
Basin features
Progressionsouthwest
River systemChristina River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesDE 48
Oak Hill Drive
DE 34
Jefferson Avenue
DE 2
Forest Avenue

Chestnut Run is a 1.63 mi (2.62 km) long 2nd order tributary to Little Mill Creek in New Castle County, Delaware.

Chestnut Run rises on the Brandywine Creek divide at Silverside in New Castle County, Delaware. Chestnut Run then flows southwest to meet Little Mill Creek at Elsmere, Delaware.[2]

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