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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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Machipongo River
Water bodies; Rivers
River in Accomack, VA on the eastern shore. It is 16.5 miles long.
Southern Branch Elizabeth River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Southern Branch Elizabeth River is a 14.5 mile-long tidal river in Virginia. It flows from south to north through the city of Chesapeake and is part of the Intracoastal Waterway of the Atlantic ...
Hoffler Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Hoffler Creek is a 2.1 mile-long tidal inlet of the James River on its southern side in Hampton Roads. It forms the boundary between the cities of Portsmouth and Suffolk, Virginia.
Indian River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Indian River is a 4.8 mile-long primarily tidal river located entirely within the city of Chesapeake, Virginia. It is a tributary of the Eastern Branch Elizabeth River.
Nansemond River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Nansemond River is a 19.8 mile-long tributary of the James River in Virginia. The river begins at Lake Meade north of downtown Suffolk.
Knotts Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Knotts Creek is a 3 mile-long tidal inlet on the Nansemond River in the city of Suffolk, Virginia.
Potts Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Potts Creek is a 46 mile-long tributary of the Jackson River in western Virginia. Via the Jackson River, it is part of the James River watershed, flowing to Chesapeake Bay. The creek rises in Monroe ...