Faulkner Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary)
| Faulkner Branch Tributary to Marshyhope Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Caroline |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Fowling Creek divide |
| • location | about 5 miles northwest of Federalsburg, Maryland |
| • coordinates | 38°45′16.41″N 075°49′59.76″W / 38.7545583°N 75.8332667°W |
| • elevation | 58 ft (18 m) |
| Mouth | Marshyhope Creek |
• location | about 1 mile north of Federalsburg, Maryland |
• coordinates | 38°42′32.41″N 075°46′28.76″W / 38.7090028°N 75.7746556°W |
• elevation | 3 ft (0.91 m) |
| Length | 6.34 mi (10.20 km) |
| Basin size | 7.31 square miles (18.9 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Marshyhope Creek |
| • average | 10.96 cu ft/s (0.310 m3/s) at mouth with Marshyhope Creek |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Nanticoke River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | American Corner Road, Ischer Road, People Road, Bradley Road, Laurel Grove Road, MD 313, Denton Road |
Faulkner Branch is a 6.34 mi (10.20 km) long second-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Caroline County, Maryland.