Silver Run is a 3.03 mi (4.88 km) long tributary to Delaware Bay in New Castle County, Delaware. Silver Run is tidal for most of its course and drains a large part of Augustine Wildlife Area.
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Silver Run
Tributary to Delaware Bay |
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Location of Silver Run mouth Show map of DelawareSilver Run (Delaware Bay tributary) (the United States) Show map of the United States |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Delaware |
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| County | New Castle |
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| Source | divide between Silver Run and Drawyers Creek |
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| • location | McDonough, Delaware[1] |
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| • coordinates | 39°29′35″N 075°38′55″W[2] |
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| • elevation | 20 ft (6.1 m)[1] |
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| Mouth | Delaware Bay |
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• location | Bay View Beach, Delaware[1] |
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• coordinates | 39°28′43″N 075°35′32″W[2] |
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• elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[1] |
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| Length | 3.03 mi (4.88 km)[3] |
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| Basin size | 3.13 square miles (8.1 km2)[4] |
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| Discharge | |
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| • location | Delaware Bay |
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| • average | 3.55 cu ft/s (0.101 m3/s) at mouth with Delaware Bay[4] |
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| Progression | southeast |
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| River system | Delaware Bay |
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| Tributaries | |
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| • left | unnamed tributaries |
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| • right | unnamed tributaries |
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