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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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York River

Water bodies; Rivers

The York River is a navigable estuary, approximately 34 miles (55 km) long,(2) in eastern Virginia in the United States. It ranges in width from 1 mile (1.6 km) at its head to 2.5 miles (4.0 km) near ...

Ware River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Ware River is a 35.4-mile-long (57.0 km) river in central Massachusetts. It has two forks, the longest of which (the east branch) begins near Hubbardston, Massachusetts. The Ware River flows ...

Dragon Swamp

Water bodies; Rivers

Dragon Swamp is a 36.7-mile-long stream in Virginia, flowing through King and Queen, Essex, Middlesex, and Gloucester counties. It is the main freshwater tributary of the Piankatank River.

Perrin River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Perrin River is a 1.3-mile-long (2.1 km)(1) tidal river in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is a small inlet on the north shore of the York River near that river's mouth at Chesapeake Bay.

East River

Water bodies; Rivers

The East River is an 8.8 mile-long primarily tidal river in Mathews County, Virginia. It flows into Mobjack Bay, which empties into the Chesapeake Bay.

Severn River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Severn River is a 2 mile-long tidal river in Virginia. It is a tributary of Mobjack Bay, which is an arm of the Chesapeake Bay.

Piankatank River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Piankatank River is a 24.4 mile-long river in Virginia. It is located on the Middle Peninsula.

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