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.- 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: Green Meadow and Liston Range Front Light.
Green Meadow
House
Green Meadow is a historic home located near Odessa, New Castle County, Delaware. 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. Liston Range Front Light is situated 2½ miles north of Appoquinimink River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Odessa and Fieldsboro.
Odessa
Village
Odessa is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. 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 situated 4½ miles southwest of Appoquinimink River.
Port Penn
Hamlet
Port Penn is a census-designated place located in St. 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.44789° or 39° 26′ 52″ north
Longitude
-75.5802° or 75° 34′ 49″ west
Elevation
-13 feet (-4 metres)
Open location code
87F6CCX9+5W
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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
Places to explore: Fennimore Landing and The Island.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Appoquinimink Wildlife Area and The Big Ditch.
Delaware: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Dover and Wilmington.
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