Hyde Run (Red Clay Creek tributary) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Hyde Run
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Other name(s)	Tributary to Red Clay Creek
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	New Castle
Physical characteristics
Main source	divide between Hyde Run and Mill Creek pond in Stuyvesant Hills, Delaware 325 ft (99 m) 39°46′43″N 075°39′44″W / 39.77861°N 75.66222°W / 39.77861; -75.66222
River mouth	Red Clay Creek Faulkland, Delaware 60 ft (18 m) 39°44′38″N 075°38′01″W / 39.74389°N 75.63361°W / 39.74389; -75.63361
Length	1.94 mi (3.12 km)
Basin features
Progression	generally southeast
River system	Christina River
Basin size	2.54 square miles (6.6 km2)
Tributaries	Left: Coffee Run Right: unnamed tributaries
Bridges	Old Wilmington Road, Longbow Terrace, Lancaster Pike, Westgate Drive, Ambleside Drive, Cheltenham Road, Hercules Road, DE 41. Faulkland Road, DE 41

Hyde Run is a 1.94 mi (3.12 km) long 1st order tributary to Red Clay Creek in New Castle County, Delaware.

Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

• Clark's Run
• Hyde's Run

Course

Hyde Run rises in a pond in Stuyvesant Hills, Delaware on the Mill Creek divide in New Castle County, Delaware. Hyde Run then flows southeast to meet Red Clay Creek at Faulkland, Delaware in Brandywine Springs Park.

Watershed

Hyde Run drains 2.54 square miles (6.6 km²) of area, receives about 46.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 430.32 and is about 16% forested.