Smyrna River facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Smyrna River |
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| Other name(s) | Tributary to Delaware Bay |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle Kent |
| City | Smyrna |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Smyrna, Delaware |
| River mouth | Smyrna, Delaware sea level (0 ft.) |
| Length | 7 miles |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Delaware River |
| Basin size | 64 sq. mi |
| Tributaries |
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| Waterbodies | Duck Creek Pond Lake Como |
The Smyrna River is a 7.3-mile-long (11.7 km) river in central Delaware in the United States.
It rises east of Smyrna, Delaware, at the confluence of Duck Creek and Mill Creek. It flows generally northeast, forming the boundary between Kent and New Castle counties. It enters Delaware Bay approximately 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Smyrna. It is navigable for its entire course.
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