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Heathcote Brook Branch

Coordinates: 40°22′36″N 74°34′39″W / 40.37667°N 74.57750°W / 40.37667; -74.57750
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Heathcote Brook Branch
Heathcote Brook Branch Map
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates40°24′9″N 74°34′31″W / 40.40250°N 74.57528°W / 40.40250; -74.57528
Mouth 
 • coordinates
40°22′36″N 74°34′39″W / 40.37667°N 74.57750°W / 40.37667; -74.57750
 • elevation
72 ft (22 m)
Basin features
ProgressionHeathcote Brook, Millstone River, Raritan River, Atlantic Ocean
River systemRaritan River system

The Heathcote Brook Branch is a tributary of Heathcote Brook in southern Middlesex County, New Jersey in the United States.

Heathcote Brook Branch flows generally parallel to Carters Brook, another tributary of Heathcote Brook.

Course

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The Heathcote Brook Branch source is at 40°24′9″N 74°34′31″W / 40.40250°N 74.57528°W / 40.40250; -74.57528,[1] about equidistant from Route 1 and Route 27. It flows between several housing developments and crosses Promenade Boulevard. It then crosses Route 1 and drains into Heathcote Brook at 40°22′36″N 74°34′39″W / 40.37667°N 74.57750°W / 40.37667; -74.57750.[1]

Accessibility

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The Heathcote Brook Branch is small and crosses few roads, so it is not easily accessible. However it may be accessed from Heathcote Brook.

Sister tributary

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Heathcote Brook Branch". USGS. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
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