Wilson Creek (Herring Creek tributary)
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| Wilson Creek Tributary to Herring Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Lingo Creek divide |
| • location | about 0.1 miles southwest of Rehoboth Shores |
| • coordinates | 38°37′48″N 075°08′54″W / 38.63000°N 75.14833°W[1] |
| • elevation | 03 ft (0.91 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Herring Creek |
• location | about 0.25 miles north of Rehoboth Shores |
• coordinates | 38°38′21″N 075°08′54″W / 38.63917°N 75.14833°W[1] |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[2] |
| Length | 1.06 mi (1.71 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 0.92 square miles (2.4 km2)[4] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 1.09 cu ft/s (0.031 m3/s) at mouth with Herring Creek[4] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | northeast |
| River system | Rehoboth Bay |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | none |
Wilson Creek is a 1.06 mi (1.71 km) long 1st order tributary to Herring Creek in Sussex County, Delaware.
Wilson Creek rises on the Lingo Creek divide, about 0.1 miles southeast of Rehoboth Shores in Sussex County, Delaware. Wilson Creek then flows northeast to meet Herring Creek about 0.25 miles north of Rehoboth Shores.[2]