White Clay Creek
White Clay Creek is an 18.5-mile-long tributary of the Christina River in southern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware in the United States. It is renowned for its scenic character and is largely federally protected.
- Type: Stream
- Description: creek in southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware, United States
- Also known as: “Hvitlers Creek”, “Middle Branch White Clay Creek”, “Red Clay Creek”, “Swapecksiska”, and “Whitely Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights: New Castle Airport and Joseph Tatnall House.
New Castle Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Newport Masonic Hall
Heritage site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silview and Newport.
Silview
Hamlet
Silview is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
White Clay Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.69761° or 39° 41′ 51″ north
Longitude
-75.62187° or 75° 37′ 19″ west
Elevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)
Open location code
87F6M9XH+27
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“White Clay Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “White Clay Creek”
- Cebuano: “White Clay Creek”
- Chinese: “懷特克萊溪”
- Japanese: “ホワイト・クレイ・クリーク”
- Venetian: “White Clay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Christiana Acres and Pleasant Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pleasant Hills Park and Bread and Cheese Island.
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Worth a closer look: Dover and Wilmington.
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