Red River facts for kids

Red River usually means one of the following:

• Red River (East and Southeast Asia) (Chinese: 紅河, 红河, Hóng Hé; Vietnamese: Sông Hồng) in China and Vietnam
• Red River of the North in Canada and the United States
• Red River of the South, a tributary of the Mississippi in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana in the United States
• Red River (India) the Brahmaputra flows from Tibet to Assam, where it's called the "Red River"

Red River may also mean:

Rivers

United States

• Red River (Cumberland River), a tributary of the Cumberland in Kentucky and Tennessee
• Red River (Illinois), a tributary of Panther Creek in Woodford County
• Red River (Kentucky River), a tributary of the Kentucky
• Red River (Maine), a tributary of the Fish
• Red River (New Mexico), a tributary of the Rio Grande
• Red River, New York, a tributary of the Moose
• Red River (Oregon), in the United States
• Red River (St. Louis River tributary), in Minnesota and Wisconsin
• Red River (Wolf River tributary), in Wisconsin
• Red River of the North, flows northward between Minnesota and North Dakota
• Red River of the South, border river between Texas and Oklahoma

Elsewhere

• Red River (Victoria), in Australia
• Red River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Kechika in Canada
• Red River Floodway, a diversion of the Red River of the North around Winnipeg in Canada
• Red River (Grenada)
• Red River (New Zealand), a minor river on the North Island
• Red River (Amal) (Cornish: Dowr Amal), in the United Kingdom, discharging into Cornwall's south coast
• Red River (Koner) (Cornish: Dowr Koner), in the United Kingdom, discharging into Cornwall's north coast
• Red River (Asia), a river in China and Vietnam
• Baloué River, in Mali (Manding: "Red River")
• Kızılırmak River or Halys River, in Turkey (Turkish: "Red River")
• Sutlej, in Pakistan sometimes known as the Red River

Settlements

• Red River, Nova Scotia, a settlement in Canada
• Red River, New Mexico, a ski resort in the United States
• Red River, South Carolina, an unincorporated community in York County
• Red River, Tennessee, original name of the city now known as Adams
• Red River City, Texas, former town of 1870s, now part of Denison, Texas
• Red River, Wisconsin, a town in Kewaunee County, WI, United States
• Red River, Shawano County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in the United States
• Red River Army Depot, in Texas, United States
• Red River Colony, in Manitoba, Canada

Areas

• Red River County, Texas, in the United States
• Red River Delta, an administrative region of Vietnam
• Red River Parish, Louisiana, in the United States
• Red River Valley, a remnant of glacial Lake Agassiz in Canada

Mythology

The Red River in Chinese mythology, one of the four cardinal rivers which flows out of (the mythological) Kunlun Mountain range

Other uses

• Red River (1948 movie), an American film named for the Texan river
• Red River (1988 movie), a television movie remake of the classic movie from 1948, starring Gregory Harrison
• Red River (2009 movie), a Chinese movie named for the Yunnanese river
• Red River (manga), a 1995 Japanese graphic novel series named for the Turkish river
• Red River, a fictional river in City of Heroes
• "Red River", a 2011 song by The Launderettes
• Red River Cereal, a flax-based hot breakfast cereal
• Red River College, a college in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
• Red River Drifter, 2013 album by Michael Martin Murphey
• Red River Trails, historical trails of the Red River of the North
• "Red River Valley", an American folk song set along one of the American Red Rivers

Related pages

• Colorado River (disambiguation), for rivers bearing the Spanish word for "Red"
• Ipiranga (disambiguation) (sometimes Ypiranga), for places bearing the Tupian word for "Red River"
• Ipiranga River (disambiguation), for rivers bearing the Tupian word for "Red River"
• Little Red River (disambiguation)
• Red River cart, a two-wheeled cart used historically in the area of the Red River of the North
• Red River Campaign, a series of battles fought in the American Civil War in 1864
• Red River Exhibition, annual festival in Canada
• Red River Expedition (disambiguation), various expeditions of that name
• Red River floods, various floods of the Red River of the North
• Red river hog, an African species of wild pig, reddish in color
• Red River Rebellion, the Métis rebellion led by Louis Riel in present-day Manitoba, Canada
• Red River Showdown, an annual football game between the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas
• Rouge River (disambiguation), for rivers bearing the French word for "Red"
• Red River Valley (disambiguation)

See also

In Spanish: Red River para niños