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The '''Simons River''' is a short river in [[Delaware]] in the [[United States]], approximately 3&nbsp;mi (5&nbsp;km) long. It drains a [[wetlands]] area on the southern shore of [[Delaware Bay]].

It is formed in [[Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge]] approximately 5&nbsp;mi (8&nbsp;km) northwest of [[Dover, Delaware]], by the confluence of Herring Branch and Green Creek. It flows in a serpentine course to the Delaware. The river is flanked on the north by the mouth of the [[Leipsic River]].

==See also==
*[[List of rivers of Delaware]]
==References==
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[[Category:Rivers of Delaware]]
[[Category:Rivers of Kent County, Delaware]]
[[Category:Tributaries of Delaware Bay]]


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