Drum Creek (Roy Creek tributary)
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CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
SourceBearhole Ditch divide
| Drum Creek Tributary to Roy Creek | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Bearhole Ditch divide |
| • location | Williamsville, Delaware |
| • coordinates | 38°27′56″N 075°07′52″W / 38.46556°N 75.13111°W[1] |
| • elevation | 16 ft (4.9 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Roy Creek |
• location | Keen-Wik Delaware |
• coordinates | 38°27′37″N 075°05′44″W / 38.46028°N 75.09556°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[2] |
| Length | 2.14 mi (3.44 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 0.83 square miles (2.1 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 0.98 cu ft/s (0.028 m3/s) at mouth with Roy Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | east |
| River system | Assawoman Bay |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Lighthouse Road Signature Boulevard Farmstead Road |
Drum Creek is a 2.14 mi (3.44 km) long 1st order tributary to Roy Creek, in Sussex County, Delaware.
Drum Creek rises on the Bearhole Ditch divide at Williamsville in Sussex County, Delaware. Drum Creek then flows east to meet Roy Creek at Keen-Wik, Delaware.[2]
