The term has the following uses:
- Red River of the North, a river that flows northward into Lake Winnipeg, site of the Red River Settlement
- Red River (Mississippi watershed), a tributary of the Mississippi River forming part of the boundary between Texas and Oklahoma
- Red River (Vietnam) or Sông Hồng
- Red River (1948 movie)
- Red River (cereal)
- Little Red River, a river in Arkansas