Skinners Run | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Marshyhope Creek |
Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map: | Maryland#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Skinners Run mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Skinners Run mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Maryland |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Dorchester |
Length: | 3.91miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Marshyhope Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 5.92cuft/s at mouth with Marshyhope Creek[2] |
Source1: | Hunting Creek divide |
Source1 Location: | about 3 miles west of Federalsburg, Maryland |
Source1 Coordinates: | 38.7003°N -75.8403°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 48feet |
Mouth: | Marshyhope Creek |
Mouth Location: | about 3 miles southwest of Federalsburg, Maryland |
Mouth Coordinates: | 38.6551°N -75.8055°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 0feet |
Progression: | Marshyhope Creek → Nanticoke River → Chesapeake Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
River System: | Nanticoke River |
Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | unnamed tributaries |
Bridges: | Hubbard Road, Skinners Run Road, Whiteley Road, MD 307, River Road |
Skinners Run is a 3.91miles long second-order tributary to Marshyhope Creek in Dorchester County, Maryland. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[3]
Skinners Run rises about west of Federalsburg, Maryland and then flows southeast to join Marshyhope Creek about southwest of Federalsburg, Maryland.[3]
Skinners Run drains of area, receives about 44.5 in/year of precipitation, and is about 8.34% forested.[2]