Pinks Branch is a long 2nd order tributary to the

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in Kent County, Delaware.

Variant names

According to the

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, it has also been known historically as: *Pinks Creek *Wolfpit Branch

Course

Pinks Branch rises on the Fork Branch divide about 0.1 miles southwest of Shorts Corner, Delaware.

Watershed

Pinks Branch drains of area, receives about 44.8 in/year of precipitation, has a

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of 616.66 and is about 6.5% forested.

Maps

Course of Pinks Branch (Leipsic River tributary)

Watershed of Pinks Branch (Leipsic River tributary)

References

Rivers of Delaware Rivers of Kent County, Delaware {{Delaware-river-stub

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Course

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