| Cedar Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Delaware Bay |
| Map Size: | 200 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Delaware#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 200 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Cedar Creek mouth |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Delaware |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Sussex Kent |
| Length: | 16.09miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Delaware Bay |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 61.8cuft/s at mouth with Delaware Bay[2] |
| Source1: | Gum Branch divide |
| Source1 Location: | about 1 mile west of Hudson Pond Acres, Delaware |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 38.8158°N -75.4547°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 0feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Delaware Bay |
| Mouth Location: | Mispillion Light, Delaware |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 38.9478°N -75.3133°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 55feet |
| Progression: | Delaware Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River System: | Delaware Bay |
| Tributaries Left: | Beaverdam Branch |
| Tributaries Right: | Church Branch Slaughter Creek |
| Bridges: | North Union Church Road, US 113, DE 213, Greentop Road, Clendaniel Pond Road, Fleatown Road, DE 30, DE 1, Bay Avenue (DE 36) |
Cedar Creek is a 16.09miles long 4th order tributary to Delaware Bay in Sussex and Kent Counties, Delaware.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Cedar Creek rises on the Gum Branch divide about 1 mile west of Hudson Pond Acres, Delaware. Cedar Creek then flows northeast to meet Delaware Bay by Mispillion Light.[4]
Cedar Creek drains of area, receives about 45.5 in/year of precipitation, has a topographic wetness index of 694.36 and is about 9% forested.[2]