Beaver Gut Ditch is a long 1st order tributary to
St. Jones River
The St. Jones River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in central Delaware in the United States. It is long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain.
History
The river is believed to have been named either for Robert Jones, an early ...
in
Kent County, Delaware
Kent County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Delaware. As of the 2020 census, the population was 181,851, making it the least populous county in Delaware. The county seat is Dover, the state capital of Delaware. It i ...
.
Course
Beaver Gut Ditch rises in a pond on the Thorndyk Branch divide about 0.25 miles west of Magnolia in Kent County, Delaware. Beaver Gut Ditch then flows northeast to meet the St. Jones River at Florence, Delaware.
Watershed
Beaver Gut Ditch drains of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a
topographic wetness index of 579.16 and is about 5.1% forested.
See also
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List of Delaware rivers
Maps
References
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Rivers of Delaware
Rivers of Kent County, Delaware