Canary Creek (Broadkill River tributary)

Canary Creek is a 4.09 mi (6.58 km) long first-order tributary to the Broadkill River in Sussex County, Delaware.

Canary Creek
Tributary to Broadkill River
Location of Canary Creek mouth
Canary Creek (Broadkill River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountySussex
Physical characteristics
SourceWolfe Glade divide
  locationLewes, Delaware
  coordinates38°45′59.88″N 075°08′08.59″W
  elevation10 ft (3.0 m)
MouthBroadkill River
  location
about 1-mile northwest of Lewes, Delaware
  coordinates
38°47′24.40″N 075°09′48.66″W
  elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Length4.09 mi (6.58 km)
Basin size4.81 square miles (12.5 km2)
Discharge 
  locationBroadkill River
  average5.81 cu ft/s (0.165 m3/s) at mouth with Broadkill River
Basin features
ProgressionBroadkill RiverDelaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemBroadkill River
Tributaries 
  leftEbenezer Branch
  rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesSavannah Road, New Road, Pilottown Road
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