Canary Creek (Broadkill River tributary)
# Canary Creek (Broadkill River tributary)

Canary Creek is a 4.09 mi (6.58 km) long first-order tributary to the Broadkill River in Sussex County, Delaware.

## Course

Canary Creek rises on the Wolfe Glade divide in Lewes, Delaware and then flows generally northwest to join the Broadkill River about 1-mile northwest of Lewes, Delaware.

## Variant names

According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:

* Canarical Creek
* Canarikill
* Pagan Creek

## Watershed

Canary Creek drains 4.81 square miles (12.5 $km^2)$ of area, receives about 45.4 in/year of precipitation, and is about 3.19% forested.

