Warwick Gut (Indian River tributary)

Warwick Gut is a 1.52 mi (2.45 km) long 1st order tributary to Indian River in Sussex County, Delaware.

Warwick Gut
Tributary to Indian River
Location of Warwick Gut mouth
Location of Warwick Gut mouth
Location of Warwick Gut mouth
Location of Warwick Gut mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Physical characteristics
SourceSwan Creek divide
 • locationabout 0.25 miles north of Warwick, Delaware
 • coordinates38°36′33″N 075°13′38″W[1]
 • elevation18 ft (5.5 m)[2]
MouthIndian River
 • location
about 0.1 miles west of Gull Point, Delaware
 • coordinates
38°35′28″N 075°13′09″W[1]
 • elevation
0 ft (0 m)[2]
Length1.52 mi (2.45 km)[3]
Basin size1.63 square miles (4.2 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • average1.93 cu ft/s (0.055 m3/s) at mouth with Indian River[4]
Basin features
Progressionsouth
River systemIndian River
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesDE 24

Course

Warwick Gut rises on the Swan Creek divide, about 0.25 miles north of Warwick in Sussex County, Delaware. Warwick Gut then flows south to meet Indian River about 0.1 miles west of Gull Point.[2]

Watershed

Warwick Gut drains 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2) of area, receives about 44.9 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 640.69 and is about 18.3% forested.[4]

See also

References
  1. "GNIS Detail - Warwick Gut". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  2. "Warwick Gut Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Frankford Area)". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  3. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  4. "Warwick Gut Watershed Report". Waters Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 23 February 2020.



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