Broadkill River
The Broadkill River is a river flowing to Delaware Bay in southern Delaware in the United States. It is 13.3 miles long and drains an area of 110 square miles on the Atlantic Coastal Plain.- Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as“Broad Creek”“Broad Kill”“Broad Kill Creek”“Broadkiln Creek”“Lewis Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States lightship Overfalls and Zwaanendael Museum.
United States lightship Overfalls
Lightship Overfalls was the last lightvessel…
Zwaanendael Museum
Museum
In Lewes, Delaware the Zwaanendael Museum was created… Zwaanendael Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Broadkill River.
Lewes Presbyterian Church
Church
Lewes Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian… Lewes Presbyterian Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Broadkill River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewes and Quakertown.
Quakertown
Locality
Quakertown is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Quakertown is situated 2½ miles south of Broadkill River.
Wescoats Corner
Locality
Wescoats Corner is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Wescoats Corner is situated 2½ miles south of Broadkill River.
Broadkill River
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Latitude
38.79039° or 38° 47′ 25″ north
Longitude
-75.16213° or 75° 9′ 44″ west
Open location code
87C6QRRQ+54
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Broadkill River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Broadkill”
- Cebuano: “Broadkill River”
- Chinese: “布羅德基爾河”
- Chuvash: “Броадкилл”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر برودكيل”
- Irish: “Abhainn Broadkill”
- Russian: “Броадкилл (река)”
- Russian: “Броадкилл”
- Russian: “Бродкилл (река)”
- Russian: “Бродкилл”
- Venetian: “Broadkill”
- Welsh: “Afon Broadkill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Green Hill and Lewes Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roosevelt Inlet and Saint George Cemetery.
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