Iron Branch (Whartons Branch tributary)
Iron Branch is a long 2nd order tributary to Whartons Branch, in Sussex County, Delaware.Variant names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:
Iron Branch is formed at the confluence of Wiley Branch Ditch and Houston-Thorogood Ditch about 0.5 miles west-southwest of Phillips Hill in Sussex County, Delaware. Iron Branch then flows generally northeast to meet Whartons Branch at Riverview, Delaware.Watershed
Iron Branch drains of area, receives about 45.0 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 834.86 and is about 5.6% forested.