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Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent ...
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Major rivers and creeks (27)

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Appoquinimink River The Appoquinimink River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in northern Delaware in the United States. The river is long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Appoquinimink flows for its entire length in southern New Castle ...
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Blackbird Creek Blackbird Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 river in northern Delaware in the United States. Course Blackbird Creek rises in two branches both ...
* Brandywine Creek * Broad Creek *
Broadkill River The Broadkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in southern Delaware in the United States. It is long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Broadkill flows for its entire length in eastern Sussex County. It issues f ...
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Choptank River The Choptank River is a major tributary of the Chesapeake Bay and the largest river on the Delmarva Peninsula. Running for ,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 20 ...
* Christina River *
Delaware River The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. From the meeting of its branches in Hancock, New York, the river flows for along the borders of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, before ...
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Hershey Run Hershey Run is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 stream located in New Castle County, Delaware. It is a tributary of White Clay Creek. It rises on the edge ...
* Indian River *
Leipsic River The Leipsic River is a riverU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 in central Delaware in the United States. It rises in northern Kent County, approximately no ...
* Lingo Creek * Little River * Marshyhope Creek * Mill Creek *
Mispillion River The Mispillion River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in southern Delaware in the United States. It is approximately 15 miles (24 km) long and drains an area of 76 square miles (197 km2) on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. It rises in ...
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Murderkill River The Murderkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in central Delaware in the United States. It is approximately long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Murderkill flows for its entire length in southern Kent Co ...
* Naamans Creek * Nanticoke River * Pepper Creek * Pocomoke River * Red Clay Creek * St. Jones River * Sassafras River * Shellpot Creek * Simons River *
Smyrna River The Smyrna River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 river in central Delaware in the United States. It rises east of Smyrna, Delaware, at the confluence ...
* White Clay Creek


All named streams (437)

* Agricultural Ditch, Sussex County *Ake Ditch, Sussex County * Alapocas Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
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New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
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Appoquinimink River The Appoquinimink River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in northern Delaware in the United States. The river is long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Appoquinimink flows for its entire length in southern New Castle ...
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New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Army Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Arnell Creek, Sussex County * Ash Gut, Kent County * Asketum Branch, Sussex County * Augustine Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Back Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Bacon Island Creek, Sussex County * Baker Mill Branch, Sussex County *Bald Cypress Branch, Sussex County *Bald Eagle Creek, Sussex County * Barlow Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Batson Branch, Sussex County *Beachy Neidig Ditch, Kent County * Bearhole Ditch, Sussex County * Beaver Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Beaver Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Beaver Dam Branch, Sussex County * Beaver Gut Ditch, Kent County *Beaverdam Creek, Sussex County *Bee Branch, Sussex County * Belltown Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Bennefield Branch, Kent County *Big Ditch, The,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Big Mill Branch, Sussex County *Black Arm Prong, Kent County *Black Savannah Ditch, Sussex County *Black Stallion Ditch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Black Swamp Creek, Kent County *
Blackbird Creek Blackbird Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 river in northern Delaware in the United States. Course Blackbird Creek rises in two branches both ...
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New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Blackwater Creek, Sussex County *Blackwater Creek, Sussex County * Blanco Ditch, Kent County * Bogy Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Booth Branch, Kent County *Bowman Branch, Sussex County * Brandywine Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Brasures Branch, Sussex County *Bridgeville Branch, Sussex County *Bright Haines Glade Branch, Kent County *Brights Branch, Sussex County *Brittingham Branch, Sussex County * Broad Creek, Sussex County *
Broadkill River The Broadkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in southern Delaware in the United States. It is long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Broadkill flows for its entire length in eastern Sussex County. It issues f ...
, Sussex County * Brockonbridge Gut, Kent County *
Browns Branch Browns Branch is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Dubois Creek. Browns Branch has the name of a pioneer citizen. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). ...
, Kent County *Bucks Branch, Sussex County *Bullock Prong, Kent County * Bundicks Branch, Sussex County *Buntings Branch, Sussex County * Burrows Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Burrsville Branch, Kent County *Burton Prong, Sussex County *Butler Mill Branch, Sussex County *Cahoon Branch, Kent County *Canary Creek, Sussex County *Carney Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Cart Branch, Sussex County *Cattail Branch, Kent County *Cedar Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Cedar Creek, Sussex County * Chapel Branch, Sussex County *Chapel Branch, Sussex County * Cherry Walk Creek, Sussex County * Chestnut Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
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Choptank River The Choptank River is a major tributary of the Chesapeake Bay and the largest river on the Delmarva Peninsula. Running for ,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 20 ...
, Kent County * Christina River,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Church Branch, Sussex County *Clarksville Branch, Sussex County * Clear Brook, Sussex County * Cod Creek, Sussex County *Coffee Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Cohee Prong, Kent County *Collins Creek, Sussex County *Connelly Mill Branch, Sussex County * Cool Branch, Sussex County *Cooper Branch, Sussex County *Copper Branch, Kent County * Corks Point Ditch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Cow Bridge Branch, Sussex County *Cow Marsh Creek, Kent County *Cowhouse Branch, Sussex County *
Crony Pond Branch Crony Pond Branch is a long 1st order tributary to Toms Dam Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Crony Pond Branch rises in Owens, Delaware and then flows west to join Toms Dam B ...
, Sussex County *Crooked Creek, Sussex County *Crystal Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Culbreth Marsh Ditch, Kent County * Cypress Branch, Kent County *Cypress Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Deep Branch, Sussex County *Deep Branch, Sussex County *Deep Branch, Sussex County * Deep Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Deep Creek Sussex County *Deep Hole Branch, Sussex County *
Delaware River The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. From the meeting of its branches in Hancock, New York, the river flows for along the borders of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, before ...
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New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Derrickson Ditch, Sussex County *Devious Branch, Kent County * Dirickson Creek, Sussex County *Ditch Creek, Sussex County *Dogwood Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Doll Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Dorman Branch, Sussex County *Doty Glade, Sussex County *Double Fork Branch, Sussex County * Double Run, Kent County * Dragon Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Drawyer Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Drum Creek, Sussex County * Duck Creek, Kent County *Duck Creek, Kent County *Dukes and Jobs Ditch, Sussex County *Dukes Ditch, Sussex County *Dutton Ditch, Sussex County * Dyke Branch, Kent County * East Branch Christina River,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Ebenezer Branch, Sussex County *Eli Walls Ditch, Sussex County *Elliott Pond Branch, Sussex County *Fairfield Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Fan Branch, Kent County *Finis Branch, Kent County *Fisher Creek, Sussex County * Fishing Branch, Kent County * Fishing Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Fivefoot Prong, Kent County * Fork Branch, Kent County *Fork Number One Pepper Creek, Sussex County *Freidel Prong, Sussex County *Gambles Gut,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Georgetown-Vaughn Ditch, Sussex County *Gilbert Trivitts Ditch, Sussex County *Gill Branch, Sussex County *Gills Branch, Sussex County *Glade Branch, Sussex County *Gordon Branch, Sussex County * Goslee Creek, Sussex County * Graham Branch, Sussex County *Gravelly Branch, Kent County * Gravelly Branch, Sussex County *Gravelly Ditch, Sussex County *Gravelly Run, Kent County *Grays Branch, Sussex County *Grays Prong, Sussex County *Great Bohemia Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Greens Branch, Kent County *Green Briar Branch, Sussex County *Green Creek, Kent County * Green Spring Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Greenlees Ditch, Kent County *Greens Branch, Kent County *Grubby Neck Branch, Sussex County * Guinea Creek, Sussex County *
Gully Camp Ditch Gully Camp Ditch is a long 1st order tributary to Gum Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Gully Camp Ditch rises about 3 miles east of Bridgeville, Delaware Bridgeville is a to ...
, Sussex County * Gum Branch, Sussex County *Gum Branch, Sussex County *Gum Branch, Sussex County * Guthrie Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Hangmans Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Harrington Beaverdam Ditch, Kent County *Hawkey Branch, Kent County *Hawks Inlet (historical), Kent County *Heron Drain, Kent County *Herring Branch, Kent County *Herring Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Herring Branch, Sussex County *Herring Branch, Sussex County * Herring Creek, Sussex County *
Herring Run The Herring Run is an U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 tributary of the Back River located in Baltimore, Maryland. Geography The watershed has its head ...
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New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Herring Run, Sussex County *Herron Run, Kent County *Hickman Ditch, Kent County *Hill Savannah Ditch, Sussex County *Hitch Pond Branch, Sussex County *Holland Glade, Sussex County *Holly Branch, Sussex County *Hopkins Prong, Kent County *Hopkins Prong, Sussex County *Horse Pen Branch, Sussex County *Horse Pound Swamp Ditch, Sussex County *Horsepen Arm, Kent County *Horsepen Ditch, Kent County * Houston Branch, Sussex County *Houston-Thorogood Ditch, Sussex County * Hudson Branch, Kent County *Hurley Drain, Sussex County *
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New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Husbands Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Hyde Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Improvement Branch, Kent County *Indian Branch (Browns Branch tributary), Indian Branch, Kent County * Indian River, Sussex County *Ingram Branch, Kent County *Ingram Branch, Sussex County *Ingram Branch, Sussex County *Iron Branch (Whartons Branch tributary), Iron Branch, Sussex County *Iron Mine Branch, Sussex County *Iron Mine Prong, Kent County *Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary), Isaac Branch, Kent County *Island Creek, Sussex County *Island Pond Marsh Ditch, Kent County *Isaac Branch, Kent County *Jackson Branch, Sussex County *Jackson Prong, Kent County *James Branch (Broad Creek tributary), James Branch, Sussex County *Jamison Branch, Kent County *Jobs Ditch, Sussex County *Johnson Branch, Sussex County *Johnson Branch, Sussex County *Jones Branch, Sussex County *Jones Mill Branch, Sussex County *Jordan Branch (Sewell Branch tributary), Jordan Branch, Kent County *Joy Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Kent-Sussex Line Branch, Kent County *Kings Causeway Branch, Kent County *Lamborn Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Layton-Vaughn Ditch, Sussex County *Leathermans Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Lednum Branch, Kent County *Lee Joseph Creek (Rehoboth Bay tributary), Lee Joseph Creek, Sussex County *
Leipsic River The Leipsic River is a riverU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 in central Delaware in the United States. It rises in northern Kent County, approximately no ...
, Kent County *Lewes Creek, Sussex County *Lewis Prong, Sussex County * Lingo Creek, Sussex County *Little Creek (Broad Creek tributary), Little Creek, Sussex County *Little Mill Creek (Christina River tributary), Little Mill Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Little River, Kent County *Long Branch (Toms Dam Branch tributary), Long Branch, Sussex County *Long Creek (Back Creek tributary), Long Creek, New Castle County *Long Drain Ditch, Sussex County *Lost Stream,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Love Creek (Rehoboth Bay tributary), Love Creek, Sussex County *Luther Marvel Prong, Kent County *Mahon River, Kent County *Maidstone Branch, Kent County *Maple Branch, Sussex County *Maple Marsh and Beaver Dam Branch, Sussex County *Marshyhope Creek, Marshyhope Ditch, Kent County *Martin Branch, Sussex County *Massey Branch (Green Spring Branch tributary), Massey Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Matson Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Mayer Branch, Sussex County *McColleys Branch, Sussex County *McCrays Branch, Sussex County *McGee Ditch, Sussex County *Meadow Branch (Little Creek tributary), Meadow Branch, Sussex County *Meredith Branch, Kent County *Middle Run (White Clay Creek tributary), Middle Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Mifflin Ditch, Sussex County *Mill Branch (Tussocky Branch tributary), Mill Branch, Sussex County *Mill Creek (Smyrna River tributary), Mill Creek, Kent County *Mill Creek (White Clay Creek tributary),
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Mill Creek (Blackbird Creek tributary), Mill Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Miller Creek, Sussex County *Mirey Branch, Sussex County *
Mispillion River The Mispillion River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in southern Delaware in the United States. It is approximately 15 miles (24 km) long and drains an area of 76 square miles (197 km2) on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. It rises in ...
, Sussex County *Mockingbird Creek (Barren Creek tributary), Mockingbird Creek, Sussex County *Mockingbird Creek, Sussex County *Morgan Branch, Kent County *Morgan Branch, Sussex County *Morris Branch (Corks Point Ditch tributary), Morris Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Morris Branch, Sussex County *Muddy Bottom Ditch, Kent County *Muddy Branch, Kent County *Muddy Run (Christina River tributary), Muddy Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Mullet Run, Kent County *Munchy Branch, Sussex County *
Murderkill River The Murderkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in central Delaware in the United States. It is approximately long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Murderkill flows for its entire length in southern Kent Co ...
, Kent County * Naamans Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Narrow Ditch, Sussex County *New Ditch, Sussex County *Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary), Newell Branch, Kent County *Nonesuch Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*North Fork Green Run, Sussex County *North Prong, Sussex County *Number One Prong, Sussex County *Number Two Prong, Kent County *Old Baptist Church Branch, Kent County *Old Forge Branch, Sussex County *Old Mill Creek, Sussex County *Old Slaughter Creek, Sussex County *Owens Branch (West Branch Gum Branch tributary), Owens Branch, Sussex County *Owens Branch, Sussex County *Parker and Sampson Ditch, Sussex County *Parker Branch (Gum Branch tributary), Parker Branch, Sussex County *Parnell Branch, Kent County *Paw Paw Branch (Providence Creek tributary), Paw Paw Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Pemberton Branch, Sussex County *Penrose Branch, Kent County *Pepper Branch, Sussex County * Pepper Creek, Sussex County *Perch Creek (Elk River tributary), Perch Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Perkins Run (Delaware River tributary), Perkins Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Persimmon Run (West Branch Christina River tributary), Persimmon Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Peterkins Branch, Sussex County *Phillips Branch, Sussex County *Phillips Ditch, Sussex County *Pigeon Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Pike Creek (White Clay Creek tributary), Pike Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Piney Branch, Sussex County *Pinks Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Pinks Branch, Kent County *Pipe Elm Branch, Kent County *Plum Creek (Nanticoke River tributary), Plum Creek, Sussex County *Point Branch, Kent County *Polk Branch, Sussex County *Polly Branch, Sussex County *Pot Hook Creek, Sussex County *Powell Ditch, Kent County *Pratt Branch (Spring Creek tributary), Pratt Branch, Kent County *Presbyterian Branch, Sussex County *Price Prong, Kent County *Primehook Creek (Broadkill River tributary), Primehook Creek, Sussex County *Prong Number One, Sussex County, Delaware *Prong Number Two, Kent County *Prospect Branch, Kent County *Providence Creek (Duck Creek tributary), Providence Creek, Kent County *Puncheon Run (St. Jones River tributary), Puncheon Run, Kent County *Quarter Branch, Kent County *Raccoon Ditch, Sussex County *Raccoon Prong, Sussex County *Ramsey Run (Brandywine Creek tributary), Ramsey Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* Red Clay Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Red House Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary), Red House Branch, Kent County *Red Lion Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Rocky Run (New Castle County), Rocky Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Rogers Branch, Sussex County *Ross Prong, Kent County *Rossakatum Branch, Sussex County *Round Pole Branch, Sussex County *Roy Creek (Assawoman Bay tributary), Roy Creek, Sussex County *Rum Bridge Branch, Sussex County *Saint Georges Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
* St. Jones River, Kent County *Sandom Branch (Blackbird Creek tributary), Sandom Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Sandtown Branch, Kent County *Sandy Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Sandy Branch, Sussex County *Sangston Prong, Kent County *Sarah Run, Sussex County *Saulsbury Creek, Kent County *Saunders Branch, Sussex County *Savannah Ditch, Sussex County *Sawmill Branch (Smyrna River tributary), Sawmill Branch,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Scott Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Sewell Branch (Andover Branch tributary), Sewell Branch, Kent County *Sheep Pen Ditch, Sussex County * Shellpot Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Shields Prong, Kent County *Shoals Branch, Sussex County *Short and Hall Ditch, Sussex County *Shorts Ditch, Sussex County *Silver Run (Delaware Bay tributary), Silver Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Simons River, Kent County *Simpler Branch, Sussex County *Slaughter Creek (Cedar Creek tributary), Slaughter Creek, Sussex County *Smith-Short and Willin Ditch, Sussex County *
Smyrna River The Smyrna River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 river in central Delaware in the United States. It rises east of Smyrna, Delaware, at the confluence ...
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New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Snows Branch, Kent County *Sockorockets Ditch, Sussex County *South Branch Naamans Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Sowbridge Branch (Primehook Creek tributary), Sowbridge Branch, Sussex County *Spring Branch (Murderkill River tributary), Spring Branch, Kent County *Spring Creek (Murderkill River tributary), Spring Creek, Kent County *Spruances Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Spruances Branch, Kent County *Stallion Head Branch, Sussex County *Stockley Branch, Sussex County *Stockley Creek, Sussex County *Stoney Branch (Tyndall Branch tributary), Stoney Branch, Sussex County *Stenkil Creek (Delaware River tributary in Delaware), Stenkil Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Stump Creek, Sussex County *Sunset Branch, Sussex County *Swan Creek (Mispillion River tributary), Swan Creek, Kent County *Swan Creek (Indian River tributary), Swan Creek, Sussex County *Tantrough Branch, Sussex County *Tanyard Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary), Tanyard Branch, Sussex County *Tappahanna Ditch, Kent County *Taylor Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Taylor Branch, Kent County *Terrapin Pond, Sussex County *Thompson Branch, Sussex County *Thorndyk Branch, Kent County *Tidbury Creek (St. Jones River), Tidbury Creek, Kent County *Tidy Island Creek, Kent County *Tom Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Tomahawk Branch, Kent County *Toms Dam Branch, Sussex County *Tubbs Branch (Deep Creek tributary), Tubbs Branch, Sussex County *Trunk Ditch, Kent County *Tubmill Branch (Swan Creek tributary), Tubmill Branch, Kent County *Turkey Branch (Tussocky Branch tributary), Turkey Branch, Sussex County *Turkey Branch, Sussex County *Turkey Run (Shellpot Creek tributary), Turkey Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Turtle Branch, Sussex County *Tussocky Branch (Broad Creek tributary), Tussocky Branch, Sussex County *Tussocky Branch (Gravelly Branch tributary), Tussocky Branch, Sussex County *Twiford Meadow Ditch, Sussex County *Tyndall Branch (Tributary to Deep Creek), Tyndall Branch, Sussex County *Unity Branch, Sussex County *Vena Gains Branch, Sussex County *Vines Creek, Sussex County *Wall Branch, Sussex County *Ward Branch (Browns Branch tributary), Ward Branch, Kent County *Wards Branch, Sussex County *Warwick Gut (Indian River tributary), Warwick Gut, Sussex County *Webber Branch, Kent County *Welsh Branch, Sussex County *West Branch Christina River,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*West Branch Gum Branch, Sussex County *West Branch Naamans Creek, New Castle County *Whartons Branch (Indian River tributary), Whartons Branch, Sussex County *Wheeling Branch, Sussex County * White Clay Creek,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*White Creek, Sussex County *White Marsh Branch, Kent County *White Marsh Branch (Nanticoke River tributary), White Marsh Branch, Sussex County *White Oak Creek, Sussex County *White Oak Swamp Ditch, Sussex County *Wildcat Branch, Kent County *Wiley Branch Ditch, Sussex County *William H Newton Ditch, Sussex County *Williams Creek, Sussex County *Willis Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Willis Branch, Kent County *Willow Grove Prong, Kent County *Willow Run (Husbands Run tributary), Willow Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Wilson Creek (Herring Creek tributary), Wilson Creek, Sussex County *Wilson Run (Brandywine Creek tributary), Wilson Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Wisacco Cipus (historical),
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Wolfe Glade, Sussex County *Wood Duck Run,
New Castle County New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex). As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the ...
*Wright Creek (Nanticoke River tributary), Wright Creek, Sussex County


Rivers and streams by watershed


Delaware River The Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. From the meeting of its branches in Hancock, New York, the river flows for along the borders of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, before ...
and Delaware Bay

* Naamans Creek **South Branch Naamans Creek *Perkins Run (Delaware River tributary), Perkins Run *Stenkil Creek (Delaware River tributary in Delaware), Stenkil Creek **Fox Kill * Shellpot Creek **Matson Run **Turkey Run (Shellpot Creek tributary), Turkey Run * Christina River ** Brandywine Creek *** Alapocas Run *** Husbands Run ****Willow Run (Husbands Run tributary), Willow Run ***Wilson Run (Brandywine Creek tributary), Wilson Run ***Rocky Run (Brandywine Creek tributary), Rocky Run ****
Hurricane Run Hurricane Run (2002–2016) was a world champion Irish-bred thoroughbred racehorse. He was the second French-trained horse, after his sire Montjeu, to win both the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe and the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. He ...
***Carney Run ***Ramsey Run (Brandywine Creek tributary), Ramsey Run *** Beaver Creek **Little Mill Creek (Christina River tributary), Little Mill Creek *** Chestnut Run ***Willow Run **Nonesuch Creek ** White Clay Creek ***
Hershey Run Hershey Run is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 stream located in New Castle County, Delaware. It is a tributary of White Clay Creek. It rises on the edge ...
*** Red Clay Creek **** Hyde Run *****Coffee Run **** Burrows Run *** Mill Creek ***Pike Creek (White Clay Creek tributary), Pike Creek ***Middle Run (White Clay Creek tributary), Middle Run *** Bogy Run **Leathermans Run ** Belltown Run ***Muddy Run (Christina River tributary), Muddy Run **West Branch Christina River ***Persimmon Run (West Branch Christina River tributary), Persimmon Run ** East Branch Christina River *Army Creek *Gambles Gut *Tom Creek *Red Lion Creek **Doll Run *Cedar Creek * Dragon Creek *Saint Georges Creek **Scott Run **Joy Run **Crystal Run **Guthrie Branch * Augustine Creek *Silver Run (Delaware Bay tributary), Silver Run *
Appoquinimink River The Appoquinimink River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in northern Delaware in the United States. The river is long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Appoquinimink flows for its entire length in southern New Castle ...
*Skunk Hill Ditch **The Big Ditch ** Hangmans Run ** Drawyer Creek ** Deep Creek *
Blackbird Creek Blackbird Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 river in northern Delaware in the United States. Course Blackbird Creek rises in two branches both ...
**Mill Creek (Blackbird Creek tributary), Mill Creek ** Fishing Creek **Beaver Branch ** Barlow Branch **Sandom Branch (Blackbird Creek tributary), Sandom Branch *Angle Rod Creek *
Smyrna River The Smyrna River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 river in central Delaware in the United States. It rises east of Smyrna, Delaware, at the confluence ...
**Sawmill Branch (Smyrna River tributary), Sawmill Branch ** Corks Point Ditch ***Morris Branch (Corks Point Ditch tributary), Morris Branch **Mill Creek (Smyrna River tributary), Mill Creek ** Green Spring Branch ***Massey Branch (Green Spring Branch tributary), Massey Branch ** Duck Creek *** Greens Branch ***Providence Creek (Duck Creek tributary), Providence Creek ****Paw Paw Branch (Providence Creek tributary), Paw Paw Branch *Taylors Gut *Duck Creek (Delaware), Duck Creek **Quarter Gut ***Hawkey Branch *
Leipsic River The Leipsic River is a riverU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 in central Delaware in the United States. It rises in northern Kent County, approximately no ...
**Raymond Gut ** Dyke Branch ** Bennefield Branch **Spruances Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Spruances Branch **Snows Branch **Alston Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Alston Branch **Willis Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Willis Branch **Taylor Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Taylor Branch **Pinks Branch (Leipsic River tributary), Pinks Branch * Simons River **Herring Branch **Green Creek (Delaware), Green Creek ***Muddy Branch (Green Creek tributary), Muddy Branch *Mahon River **Old Womans Gut * Little River *Lewis Ditch *Sand Ditch * St. Jones River **Trunk Ditch ** Beaver Gut Ditch ** Cypress Branch **Tidbury Creek (St. Jones River), Tidbury Creek ***Newell Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary), Newell Branch ***Red House Branch (Tidbury Creek tributary), Red House Branch **Isaac Branch (St. Jones River tributary), Isaac Branch ***Almshouse Branch (Isaac Branch tributary), Almshouse Branch ***Allabands Mill Stream (Isaac Branch tributary), Allabands Mill Stream **Puncheon Run (St. Jones River tributary), Puncheon Run ** Fork Branch *
Murderkill River The Murderkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in central Delaware in the United States. It is approximately long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Murderkill flows for its entire length in southern Kent Co ...
**Spring Creek (Murderkill River tributary), Spring Creek *** Double Run *** Hudson Branch ***Pratt Branch (Spring Creek tributary), Pratt Branch ** Ash Gut **
Browns Branch Browns Branch is a stream in Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Dubois Creek. Browns Branch has the name of a pioneer citizen. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). ...
***Ward Branch (Browns Branch tributary), Ward Branch ***Indian Branch (Browns Branch tributary), Indian Branch **Spring Branch (Murderkill River tributary), Spring Branch **Black Swamp Creek **Beaverdam Branch **Fan Branch * Brockonbridge Gut *
Mispillion River The Mispillion River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in southern Delaware in the United States. It is approximately 15 miles (24 km) long and drains an area of 76 square miles (197 km2) on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. It rises in ...
**Kings Causeway Branch ** Fishing Branch ***Old Baptist Church Branch **Swan Creek (Mispillion River tributary), Swan Creek ***Tubmill Branch (Swan Creek tributary), Tubmill Branch **Deep Branch **Mullet Run **Bowman Branch **Lednum Branch **Johnson Branch **Tantrough Branch **Beaverdam Branch *Cedar Creek (Delaware Bay tributary, Delaware), Cedar Creek **Slaughter Creek (Cedar Creek tributary), Slaughter Creek **Beaverdam Branch **Church Branch *
Broadkill River The Broadkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in southern Delaware in the United States. It is long and drains an area of on the Atlantic Coastal Plain. The Broadkill flows for its entire length in eastern Sussex County. It issues f ...
**Canary Creek **Broadkill Sound ***Primehook Creek (Broadkill River tributary), Primehook Creek ****North Prong ****Sowbridge Branch (Primehook Creek tributary), Sowbridge Branch *****Ingram Branch **Old Mill Creek ***Fisher Creek ***Black Hog Gut ***Martin Branch **Crooked Creek **Doty Glade **Beaverdam Creek **Round Pole Branch **Ingram Branch ***Dutton Ditch ***Savannah Ditch **Pemberton Branch ***Brittingham Branch


Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast bays

;Rehoboth Bay *Stockley Creek *Bald Eagle Creek *White Oak Creek **Johnson Branch *Love Creek (Rehoboth Bay tributary), Love Creek ** Arnell Creek ** Cherry Walk Creek ** Dorman Branch **Stillman Glade **Hetty Fisher Glade ** Goslee Creek ** Bundicks Branch * Herring Creek **Wilson Creek (Herring Creek tributary), Wilson Creek ** Guinea Creek **Hopkins Prong ***Phillips Branch ***Unity Branch **Burton Prong ***Sarah Run ***Chapel Branch ****Wall Branch *Lee Joseph Creek (Rehoboth Bay tributary), Lee Joseph Creek *Bacon Island Creek ;Indian River Bay * Lingo Creek * Indian River **Emily Gut **Blackwater Creek (Delaware), Blackwater Creek ** Pepper Creek ***Vines Creek **Island Creek (Delaware), Island Creek **Warwick Gut (Indian River tributary), Warwick Gut **Swan Creek (Indian River tributary), Swan Creek **Whartons Branch (Indian River tributary), Whartons Branch ***Iron Branch (Whartons Branch tributary), Iron Branch ****Houston-Thorogood Ditch ****Wiley Branch **Shoals Branch ***Long Drain Ditch **Cow Bridge Branch ***Stockley Branch ****Alms House Ditch ****Horse Pound Swamp Ditch ***Gills Branch ****Eli Walls Ditch *****McGee Ditch ***Deep Branch ****Peterkins Branch ****White Oak Swamp Ditch ****Simpler Branch *****Welsh Branch ******Sockorockets Ditch **Sheep Pen Ditch ***Mirey Branch ****Narrow Ditch **Pepper Creek ***Blackwater Creek ****Clarksville Branch ***Stump Creek ***Vines Creek ****Herring Branch ****Deep Hole Branch ****McCrays Branch ***Fork No. 1 *Collins Creek *White Creek (Delaware), White Creek **Spring Gut *Sloughs Gut ;Little Assawoman Bay *Jefferson Creek *Miller Creek **Beaver Dam Ditch * Dirickson Creek **Williams Creek ** Agricultural Ditch ** Batson Branch ** Bearhole Ditch ;Assawoman Bay *Roy Creek (Assawoman Bay tributary), Roy Creek ** Drum Creek


Chesapeake Bay

*''Elk River (Maryland), Elk River (Maryland)'' **Perch Creek (Elk River tributary), Perch Creek **''Bohemia River (MD)'' ***Great Bohemia Creek ****Sandy Branch **Back Creek ***Long Creek (Back Creek tributary), Long Creek ***Guthrie Run **Perch Creek * Sassafras River **Herring Branch *''Chester River (MD)'' **Cypress Branch ***Dogwood Branch ***Black Stallion Ditch **Andover Branch ***Sewell Branch (Andover Branch tributary), Sewell Branch **** Blanco Ditch ****Jordan Branch (Sewell Branch tributary), Jordan Branch ***Gravelly Run ****Jamison Branch ****Muddy Bottom Ditch *
Choptank River The Choptank River is a major tributary of the Chesapeake Bay and the largest river on the Delmarva Peninsula. Running for ,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 20 ...
**''Chapel Branch (MD)'' ***Garey Mill Pond Branch ****Hopkins Prong ****Bullock Prong ****Price Prong **Spring Branch **Gravelly Branch ***Herron Run ***Shields Prong ***White Marsh Branch ****Greenlees Ditch ***Sangston Prong **Sandtown Branch **Cow Marsh Creek ***Meredith Branch ****Wildcat Branch ****Horsepen Ditch ***Jackson Prong ***Cohee Prong ***Iron Mine Prong ***Fivefoot Prong ***Willow Grove Prong ***Cow Marsh Ditch ****Herron Drain **Culbreth Marsh Ditch ***Luther Marvel Prong ***Beachy Neidig Ditch ***Ross Prong ***Powell Ditch ***Ditch Road Ditch **Tidy Island Creek ***Tappahanna Ditch ***Harrington Beaverdam Ditch * Nanticoke River **''Barren Creek (MD)'' ***Mockingbird Creek (Barren Creek tributary), Mockingbird Creek ** Marshyhope Creek ***Tanyard Branch (Marshyhope Creek tributary), Tanyard Branch *** Houston Branch ****Brights Branch ***Jones Branch ***Jones Mill Branch ***Iron Mine Branch ***Stafford Ditch ***Double Fork Branch ****Parker and Sampson Ditch ***Short and Hall Ditch ***Quarter Branch ***Saulsbury Creek ****Cattail Branch ***Green Branch ***Tomahawk Branch ***Prospect Branch ****Point Branch ****Bright Haines Glade Branch *****Prong No. 2 ***Beaverdam Branch ***Horsepen Arm ***Marshyhope Ditch ***Black Arm Prong **Plum Creek (Nanticoke River tributary), Plum Creek **Wright Creek (Nanticoke River tributary), Wright Creek ** Cod Creek ***Owens Branch ** Broad Creek ***Tussocky Branch (Broad Creek tributary), Tussocky Branch ****Turkey Branch (Tussocky Branch tributary), Turkey Branch ****Mill Branch (Tussocky Branch tributary), Mill Branch ****Wheeling Branch ***Little Creek (Broad Creek tributary), Little Creek ****Meadow Branch (Little Creek tributary), Meadow Branch ****Holly Branch *****Vena Gains Branch ***Cooper Branch ****Rossakatum Branch ***James Branch (Broad Creek tributary), James Branch ****Old Forge Branch ****Gordon Branch ****Hitch Pond Branch *****Pepper Branch ******Grays Branch *****Thompson Branch ******Raccoon Prong ******Terrapin Pond *******Saunders Branch ****Wards Branch ****Morris Branch ****Figgs Ditch ***Elliott Pond Branch ****Beaverdam Branch ****Miry Branch ****Dukes and Jobs Ditch ****Tyndall and James Ditch **Turtle Branch **Gum Branch **Lewes Creek ***Butler Mill Branch ****Horse Pen Branch ****Green Briar Branch *** Chapel Branch **Morgan Branch ** Clear Brook ***Herring Run ***William Newton Ditch ***Bucks Branch ****Gilbert Truitts Ditch ****Friedel Prong ***Swain and Truitt Ditch ** Deep Creek ***Tubbs Branch (Deep Creek tributary), Tubbs Branch **** Cool Branch **** Graham Branch *** Baker Mill Branch ****Old Ditch ****Black Savannah Ditch ***Deep Gully Ditch ***Tyndall Branch (Tributary to Deep Creek), Tyndall Branch ****Stoney Branch (Tyndall Branch tributary), Stoney Branch **** Asketum Branch ***Shorts Ditch ***Rum Bridge Branch ***McColleys Branch ****Layton-Vaughn Ditch ****Raccoon Ditch ***Mifflin Ditch ****Georgetown-Vaughn Ditch **Hurley Drain ** Gravelly Branch ***Tussocky Branch (Gravelly Branch tributary), Tussocky Branch ***Smith-Short and Willin Ditch ***Prong Number One ****Maple Branch ****Maple Marsh and Beaver Dam Branch ***Gravelly Ditch **Ake Ditch **Turkey Branch ** Gum Branch ***
Gully Camp Ditch Gully Camp Ditch is a long 1st order tributary to Gum Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Gully Camp Ditch rises about 3 miles east of Bridgeville, Delaware Bridgeville is a to ...
***Toms Dam Branch ****Long Branch (Toms Dam Branch tributary), Long Branch ****
Crony Pond Branch Crony Pond Branch is a long 1st order tributary to Toms Dam Branch in Sussex County, Delaware. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Crony Pond Branch rises in Owens, Delaware and then flows west to join Toms Dam B ...
***West Branch Gum Branch ****Owens Branch (West Branch Gum Branch tributary), Owens Branch ***Parker Branch (Gum Branch tributary), Parkers Branch ***Stallion Head Branch **Bridgeville Branch **Polk Branch ***Grubby Neck Branch ****Bee Branch **Cart Branch **White Marsh Branch (Nanticoke River tributary), White Marsh Branch *** Booth Branch **Kent-Sussex Line Branch *''Wicomico River (MD)'' **''North Prong Wicomico River (MD)'' ***''Leonard Pond Run (MD)'' ****Connelly Mill Branch ****''North Prong Leonard Pond Run (MD)'' *****Jackson Branch *****Mayer Branch * Pocomoke River **''Green Run (MD)'' ***North Fork Green Run **Grays Prong **Gum Branch **Bald Cypress Branch **Lewis Prong **Grays Prong **Tenfoot Ditch ***Cypress Farms Ditch **Cowhouse Branch


See also

*List of rivers in the United States


References

{{Authority control Lists of rivers of the United States by state, Delaware rivers Rivers of Delaware, Delaware geography-related lists, Rivers