Meadow Branch (Little Creek tributary)

Meadow Branch
Tributary to Little Creek
Location of Meadow Branch mouth
Meadow Branch (Little Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Physical characteristics
SourceWood Creek and Jackson Branch divide
  locationDelmar, Delaware
  coordinates38°28′01″N 075°32′59″W / 38.46694°N 75.54972°W / 38.46694; -75.54972
  elevation50 ft (15 m)
MouthLittle Creek
  location
about 2 miles south of Laurel, Delaware
  coordinates
38°31′16″N 075°34′42″W / 38.52111°N 75.57833°W / 38.52111; -75.57833
  elevation
23 ft (7.0 m)
Length5.83 mi (9.38 km)
Basin size8.37 square miles (21.7 km2)
Discharge 
  locationLittle Creek
  average9.84 cu ft/s (0.279 m3/s) at mouth with Little Creek
Basin features
ProgressionLittle CreekBroad CreekNanticoke RiverChesapeake BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemNanticoke River
Tributaries 
  leftunnamed tributaries
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesUS 13, Raceway Road, Bi State Boulevard, Old Crow Road, Bacons Road

Meadow Branch is a 5.83 mi (9.38 km) long 3rd order tributary to Little Creek in Sussex County, Delaware. Meadow Branch forms Little Creek along with Holly Branch.