Red Lion Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Delaware.[3] It is a tributary of the Delaware River.[4]

Red Lion Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Delaware
County	New Castle
City	Delaware City
Physical characteristics
Source	watershed divide between Red Lion Creek, C and D Canal, and Christina River
• location	Porter, Delaware
• coordinates	39°35′27″N 075°41′39″W[1]
• elevation	about 80 feet asl
Mouth
• location	Delaware City, Delaware
• coordinates	39°36′17″N 075°36′50″W[1]
• elevation	sea level (0 ft.)
Length	4.5 miles[2]
Basin features
Progression	east
River system	Delaware River
Tributaries
• left	several un-named tributaries
• right	Doll Run
Bridges	Porter Road railroad crossing DE 71 DE 7 DE 1 DE 9

Red Lion Creek took its name from a tavern of the same name near its course[5] in Red Lion.

See also

• List of rivers of Delaware

References