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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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Bull Run
Water bodies; Rivers
Bull Run is a free-flowing tributary of the Potomac River. It begins in the Bull Run Mountains and flows to the Occoquan River. It forms the boundary between Prince William County and Loudoun County, ...
Pohick Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Pohick Creek is a 14 mile-long tributary stream of the Potomac River in Fairfax County. Its name is derived from the Pohick Native American tribe once prevalent in the area.
Accotink Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Accotink Creek is a 25 mile-long tributary stream of the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia. The creek empties into the Potomac River in Gunston Cove. It is dammed to create Lake Accotink.
Hunting Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Hunting Creek is a tributary stream of the Potomac River between the City of Alexandria and Fairfax County in Virginia. It is formed by the merging of Cameron Run and Hooff Run.
Dogue Creek
Water bodies; Rivers
Dogue Creek is an 8.5 mile-long tributary of the Potomac River in Fairfax County, Virginia, named for the Doeg Indians.
Cedar Run
Water bodies; Rivers
Cedar Run is a 37.5 mile-long of the Occoquan River in Northern Virginia.
Rapidan River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Rapidan River, flowing 88 miles (142 km) through north-central Virginia in the United States, is the largest tributary of the Rappahannock River. The two rivers converge just west of the city of ...