Naamans Creek

Naamans Creek
Naamans Creek flowing through woods at Woods Haven Kruse Park
Naamans Creek at Woods Haven Kruse Park
Location of the confluence of Naamans Creek and Delaware River
Location of the confluence of Naamans Creek and Delaware River
Location of Naamans Creek mouth
Location of the confluence of Naamans Creek and Delaware River
Location of the confluence of Naamans Creek and Delaware River
Naamans Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
StatePennsylvania
CountyNew Castle, Delaware
CountyDelaware, Pennsylvania
Physical characteristics
Sourceconfluence of West Branch and East Branch Naamans Creek
 • locationBethel Township, Pennsylvania
 • coordinates39°50′34″N 75°29′32″W / 39.84278°N 75.49222°W / 39.84278; -75.49222[1]
MouthDelaware River
 • location
Claymont, Delaware
 • coordinates
39°48′19″N 75°26′11″W / 39.80528°N 75.43639°W / 39.80528; -75.43639[1]
 • elevation
sea level (0 ft.)
Basin features
ProgressionDelaware RiverDelaware BayAtlantic Ocean
River systemDelaware River
Tributaries 
 • leftEast Branch Naamans Creek
 • rightWest Branch Naamans Creek
South Branch Naamans Creek

Naamans Creek (spelled Naaman Creek on federal maps)[2] is a tributary of the Delaware River that is located in northeast New Castle County, Delaware and southeast Delaware County, Pennsylvania.[3]

  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Naaman Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Naaman Creek
  3. ^ "Naamans Creek Watershed" (PDF). Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control. Retrieved April 29, 2011.