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Rivers
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river.
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Bathysphere
Water bodies; Rivers
A round structure that was used to study the oceans and deep-sea life. The bathysphere could hold several people and was lowered from a boat by cables.
Mill Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Mill Creek is a 14.5 mile-long tributary of Opequon Creek, flowing into the Potomac River in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Its name is due to its past as a common site for mills.
Abrams Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Abrams Creek is an 11.2 mile-long tributary stream of Opequon Creek in Frederick County and Winchester, Virginia. Abrams Creek begins north of Round Hill and flows through Winchester. From ...
Opequon Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Opequon Creek is a 64.4 mile-long tributary stream of the Potomac River. It flows from the northwest of Opequon into the Potomac northeast of Martinsburg in Berkeley County, West Virginia.
Dry River
Water bodies; Rivers
Dry River is a 22.6 mile-long tributary of the North River in Virginia. It flows entirely within Rockingham County and is part of the Shenandoah River system, flowing into the Potomac River.
Christians Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Christians Creek is a 33 mile-long stream in Augusta County in Virginia. It is a tributary of the Middle River, which flows into the Potomac River.
Back Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Back Creek is a 59.5 mile-long tributary of the Potomac River that flows north from Frederick County, Virginia, to Berkeley County in West Virginia.
