Heathcote Brook Branch

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

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

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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