Cedar Creek is a long 4th order tributary to Delaware Bay in Sussex and Kent Counties, Delaware. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: Slaughter Creek Course 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. Watershed 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. References Rivers of Delaware Rivers of Sussex County, Delaware Tributaries of Delaware Bay