Red Lion Creek | |
Map Size: | 180 |
Map Alt: | Map of the confluence of Red Lion Creek and Delaware River |
Pushpin Map: | Delaware#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 180 |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of the confluence of Red Lion Creek and Delaware River |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Delaware |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | New Castle |
Subdivision Type4: | City |
Subdivision Name4: | Delaware City |
Length: | 4.5 miles[1] |
Source1: | watershed divide between Red Lion Creek, C and D Canal, and Christina River |
Source1 Location: | Porter, Delaware |
Source1 Coordinates: | 39.5908°N -75.6942°W[2] |
Source1 Elevation: | about 80 feet asl |
Mouth Location: | Delaware City, Delaware |
Mouth Coordinates: | 39.6047°N -75.6139°W[3] |
Mouth Elevation: | sea level (0 ft.) |
Progression: | east |
River System: | Delaware River |
Tributaries Left: | several un-named tributaries |
Tributaries Right: | Doll Run |
Bridges: | Porter Road railroad crossing DE 71 DE 7 DE 1 DE 9 |
Red Lion Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is a tributary of the Delaware River.
Red Lion Creek took its name from a tavern of the same name near its course[4] in Red Lion.