Appoquinimink River
The Appoquinimink River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in northern Delaware in the United States. The river is 15.3 miles long and drains an area of 47 square miles on the Atlantic Coastal Plain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Apequinemy River”, “Apoquemene Creek”, “Apoquenema Kill”, “Apoquiminy Creek”, “Apoquin Creek”, “Apoquinemy Creek”, “Apoquinimune Creek”, “Apoqunimy Creek”, “Appaquinimink Creek”, “Appoquenema Kill”, “Appoquenimi Creeke”, “Appoquinimink Creek”, “Appoquinimunk Creek”, “Appquenemink Creek”, “Drawyer Creek”, “Minques Kil”, “Minques Kill”, “Opoquenin Creek”, “Opoquimony Creek”, “Opoquimorn Creek”, “Oppequimina Creek”, “Oppoquenmin Creek”, and “Oppoquenmink River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Green Meadow and Liston Range Front Light.
Green Meadow
House
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Green Meadow is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. It is a two-story, five-bay brick dwelling with interior brick chimneys at both gable ends. Green Meadow is situated 2 miles west of Appoquinimink River.
Liston Range Front Light
House
Liston Range Front Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River. It is a range light, paired with the Liston Range Rear Light, to create the Liston Range. Liston Range Front Light is situated 2½ miles north of Appoquinimink River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odessa and Fieldsboro.
Odessa
Village
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Odessa is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 364 at the 2010 census. Founded as Cantwell's Bridge in the 18th century, the name was changed in the 19th century, after the Ukrainian port city of the same name. Odessa is situated 4½ miles west of Appoquinimink River.
Fieldsboro
Locality
Fieldsboro is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Fieldsboro is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 13 and Fieldsboro Road, south of Odessa. Fieldsboro is situated 4½ miles southwest of Appoquinimink River.
Port Penn
Hamlet
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Port Penn is a census-designated place located in St. Georges Hundred, southern New Castle County, Delaware, United States, below the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the west bank of the Delaware River. Port Penn is situated 5 miles north of Appoquinimink River.
Appoquinimink River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Appoquinimink River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Appoquinimink River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Appoquinimink”
- Cebuano: “Appoquinimink River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Appoquinimink”
- Venetian: “Appoquinimink”
- Welsh: “Afon Appoquinimink”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fennimore Landing and The Island.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Appoquinimink Wildlife Area and The Big Ditch.
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