Turkey Run (Shellpot Creek tributary)

Turkey Run Tributary to Shellpot Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	New Castle
City	Bellefonte
Physical characteristics
Source	Alapocas Run divide
• location	Forest Hills Park, Delaware[2]
• coordinates	39°47′18″N 075°32′02″W / 39.78833°N 75.53389°W / 39.78833; -75.53389[1]
• elevation	262 ft (80 m)[2]
Mouth	Shellpot Creek
• location	Bellefonte, Delaware[3]
• coordinates	39°46′05″N 075°31′09″W / 39.76806°N 75.51917°W / 39.76806; -75.51917[1]
• elevation	48 ft (15 m)[3]
Length	1.67 mi (2.69 km)[4]
Basin size	0.95 square miles (2.5 km2)[5]
Discharge
• location	Shellpot Creek
• average	1.42 cu ft/s (0.040 m3/s) at mouth with Shellpot Creek[5]
Basin features
Progression	south-southeast[4]
River system	Delaware River
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Simon Road, Bedford Boulevard, Weldin Road, I-95, Washington Street Ext

Turkey Run is a 1.67 mi (2.69 km) long 1st order tributary to Shellpot Creek in New Castle County, Delaware.

Turkey Run rises in Forest Hills Park, Delaware^[2] and then flows south-southeast to join Shellpot Creek at Bellefonte, Delaware.^[3]

Turkey Run drains 0.95 square miles (2.5 km²) of area, receives about 47.2 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 495.08 and is about 20% forested.^[5]

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