Deep Creek (Nanticoke River tributary)

Deep Creek is a 14.0-mile-long (22.5 km) tributary of the Nanticoke River that rises in the Redden area and flows southwest towards Seaford, Delaware.

Deep Creek Tributary to Nanticoke River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	Sussex
Physical characteristics
Source	divide between Deep Creek and Broadkill River in Redden State Forest
• location	Redden Crossroads, Delaware
• coordinates	38°44′01″N 075°25′11″W[1]
• elevation	42 ft (13 m)[2]
Mouth	Nanticoke River
• location	Seaford, Delaware
• coordinates	38°44′39″N 075°35′18″W[1]
• elevation	0 ft (0 m)[2]
Length	14.0 mi (22.5 km)[3]
Basin size	64.87 square miles (168.0 km2)[4]
Discharge
• average	78.25 cu ft/s (2.216 m3/s) at mouth with Nanticoke River[4]
Basin features
Progression	Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River system	Nanticoke River
Tributaries
• left	Mifflin Ditch McColleys Branch Rum Bridge Branch Tyndall Branch Baker Mill Branch Tubbs Branch
• right	Shorts Ditch
Waterbodies	Concord Pond