Knowledge (XXG)

Slaughter Creek (Cedar Creek tributary)

Source 📝

66: 38: 616: 73: 45: 449:
Slaughter Creek rises on the Church Branch and North Prong divide about 0.25 miles northwest of Jefferson Crossroads, Delaware. Slaughter Creek then flows east and makes a turn northwest to meet Cedar Creek west of Slaughter Beach.
65: 414: 366: 344: 37: 657: 240: 681: 162: 686: 315: 213: 430: 691: 650: 541: 484: 676: 458:
Slaughter Creek drains 15.88 square miles (41.1 km) of area, receives about 45.5 in/year of precipitation, has a
643: 459: 226: 418: 121: 515: 627: 572: 360: 352: 670: 101: 615: 348: 208: 255: 242: 177: 164: 623: 601: 111: 516:"Slaughter Creek Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Mispillion River Area)" 327:
19.48 cu ft/s (0.552 m/s) at mouth with Cedar Creek
72: 44: 413:
is a 9.92 mi (15.96 km) long 3rd order tributary to
150:
about 0.25 miles northwest of Jefferson Crossroads, Delaware
80:
Slaughter Creek (Cedar Creek tributary) (the United States)
631: 400: 390: 380: 372: 358: 340: 335: 321: 309: 301: 289: 281: 271: 232: 219: 207: 193: 154: 144: 136: 127: 117: 107: 97: 92: 21: 404:DE 1, Draper Road, Slaughter Beach Road (DE 36) 651: 8: 510: 508: 506: 433:, it has also been known historically as: 567: 565: 563: 658: 644: 471: 479: 477: 475: 18: 7: 612: 610: 462:of 798.73 and is about 4% forested. 140:Church Branch and North Prong divide 602:Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge 431:Geographic Names Information System 630:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 573:"Slaughter Creek Watershed Report" 14: 682:Rivers of Sussex County, Delaware 293:15.88 square miles (41.1 km) 52:Location of Slaughter Creek mouth 614: 71: 64: 43: 36: 485:"GNIS Detail - Slaughter Creek" 234: • coordinates 156: • coordinates 1: 128:Physical characteristics 83:Show map of the United States 626:state location article is a 285:9.92 mi (15.96 km) 273: • elevation 195: • elevation 687:Tributaries of Delaware Bay 311: • location 221: • location 146: • location 708: 609: 323: • average 460:topographic wetness index 331: 297: 227:Slaughter Beach, Delaware 225:about 0.25 miles west of 203: 132: 30: 692:Delaware geography stubs 542:"ArcGIS Web Application" 392: • right 25:Tributary to Cedar Creek 419:Sussex County, Delaware 382: • left 277:32 ft (9.8 m) 16:Stream in Delaware, USA 491:. US Geological Survey 437:Slaughter Beach Canal 256:38.92111°N 75.32667°W 178:38.84639°N 75.34944°W 440:Slaughter Neck Ditch 386:Draper-Bennett Ditch 199:0 ft (0 m) 55:Show map of Delaware 546:epa.maps.arcgis.com 396:Old Slaughter Creek 336:Basin features 261:38.92111; -75.32667 252: /  183:38.84639; -75.34944 174: /  677:Rivers of Delaware 639: 638: 489:geonames.usgs.gov 429:According to the 408: 407: 699: 660: 653: 646: 618: 611: 589: 588: 586: 584: 577:Waters Geoviewer 569: 558: 557: 555: 553: 538: 532: 531: 529: 527: 512: 501: 500: 498: 496: 481: 393: 383: 363: 324: 312: 267: 266: 264: 263: 262: 257: 253: 250: 249: 248: 245: 196: 189: 188: 186: 185: 184: 179: 175: 172: 171: 170: 167: 157: 147: 84: 75: 74: 68: 56: 47: 46: 40: 19: 707: 706: 702: 701: 700: 698: 697: 696: 667: 666: 665: 664: 607: 598: 593: 592: 582: 580: 571: 570: 561: 551: 549: 540: 539: 535: 525: 523: 522:. Locality, LLC 514: 513: 504: 494: 492: 483: 482: 473: 468: 456: 447: 427: 411:Slaughter Creek 391: 381: 359: 322: 310: 274: 260: 258: 254: 251: 246: 243: 241: 239: 238: 235: 222: 194: 182: 180: 176: 173: 168: 165: 163: 161: 160: 155: 145: 88: 87: 86: 85: 82: 81: 78: 77: 76: 59: 58: 57: 54: 53: 50: 49: 48: 26: 23: 22:Slaughter Creek 17: 12: 11: 5: 705: 703: 695: 694: 689: 684: 679: 669: 668: 663: 662: 655: 648: 640: 637: 636: 619: 605: 604: 597: 596:External links 594: 591: 590: 559: 533: 502: 470: 469: 467: 464: 455: 452: 446: 443: 442: 441: 438: 426: 423: 406: 405: 402: 398: 397: 394: 388: 387: 384: 378: 377: 374: 370: 369: 364: 356: 355: 353:Atlantic Ocean 342: 338: 337: 333: 332: 329: 328: 325: 319: 318: 313: 307: 306: 303: 299: 298: 295: 294: 291: 287: 286: 283: 279: 278: 275: 272: 269: 268: 236: 233: 230: 229: 223: 220: 217: 216: 211: 205: 204: 201: 200: 197: 191: 190: 158: 152: 151: 148: 142: 141: 138: 134: 133: 130: 129: 125: 124: 119: 115: 114: 109: 105: 104: 99: 95: 94: 90: 89: 79: 70: 69: 63: 62: 61: 60: 51: 42: 41: 35: 34: 33: 32: 31: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 704: 693: 690: 688: 685: 683: 680: 678: 675: 674: 672: 661: 656: 654: 649: 647: 642: 641: 635: 633: 629: 625: 620: 617: 613: 608: 603: 600: 599: 595: 578: 574: 568: 566: 564: 560: 547: 543: 537: 534: 521: 517: 511: 509: 507: 503: 490: 486: 480: 478: 476: 472: 465: 463: 461: 453: 451: 444: 439: 436: 435: 434: 432: 425:Variant names 424: 422: 420: 416: 412: 403: 399: 395: 389: 385: 379: 375: 371: 368: 365: 362: 357: 354: 350: 346: 343: 339: 334: 330: 326: 320: 317: 314: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 276: 270: 265: 237: 231: 228: 224: 218: 215: 212: 210: 206: 202: 198: 192: 187: 159: 153: 149: 143: 139: 135: 131: 126: 123: 120: 116: 113: 110: 106: 103: 102:United States 100: 96: 91: 67: 39: 29: 20: 632:expanding it 621: 606: 581:. Retrieved 576: 550:. Retrieved 545: 536: 524:. Retrieved 519: 493:. Retrieved 488: 457: 448: 428: 410: 409: 361:River system 349:Delaware Bay 583:26 November 552:26 November 526:26 November 495:26 November 415:Cedar Creek 373:Tributaries 367:Cedar Creek 345:Cedar Creek 341:Progression 316:Cedar Creek 259: / 247:075°19′36″W 214:Cedar Creek 181: / 169:075°20′58″W 671:Categories 466:References 290:Basin size 244:38°55′16″N 166:38°50′47″N 454:Watershed 302:Discharge 624:Delaware 579:. US EPA 548:. US EPA 520:TopoZone 112:Delaware 93:Location 401:Bridges 98:Country 445:Course 376:  305:  282:Length 137:Source 122:Sussex 118:County 622:This 209:Mouth 108:State 628:stub 585:2019 554:2019 528:2019 497:2019 417:in 673:: 575:. 562:^ 544:. 518:. 505:^ 487:. 474:^ 421:. 351:→ 347:→ 659:e 652:t 645:v 634:. 587:. 556:. 530:. 499:.

Index

Slaughter Creek (Cedar Creek tributary) is located in Delaware
Slaughter Creek (Cedar Creek tributary) is located in the United States
United States
Delaware
Sussex
38°50′47″N 075°20′58″W / 38.84639°N 75.34944°W / 38.84639; -75.34944
Mouth
Cedar Creek
Slaughter Beach, Delaware
38°55′16″N 075°19′36″W / 38.92111°N 75.32667°W / 38.92111; -75.32667
Cedar Creek
Cedar Creek
Delaware Bay
Atlantic Ocean
River system
Cedar Creek
Cedar Creek
Sussex County, Delaware
Geographic Names Information System
topographic wetness index



"GNIS Detail - Slaughter Creek"



"Slaughter Creek Topo Map, Sussex County DE (Mispillion River Area)"
"ArcGIS Web Application"

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.