Rivers

Rivers

A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river.

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Octoraro Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Octoraro Creek is a 22.1 mile-long tributary of the Susquehanna River, joining it 9 miles above the Susquehanna's mouth at Chesapeake Bay. The Octoraro rises as an East and West Branch in ...

Deer Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Deer Creek is a 52.9 mile-long river in Maryland that flows through the scenic areas of Harford County and empties into the Susquehanna River, roughly halfway between the Interstate 95 bridge and ...

Susquehanna River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Susquehanna River is a 464 mile-long river located in the northeastern United States. It is the longest river on the American east coast that drains into the Atlantic Ocean. It flows through ...

Gunpowder River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Gunpowder River is a 6.8-mile-long (10.9 km)tidal inlet on the western side of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, United States. It is formed by the joining of two freshwater rivers, Gunpowder Falls ...

Elk River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Elk River is a tidal tributary of the Chesapeake Bay on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and on the northern edge of the Delmarva Peninsula. It is about 15 miles long.

West Branch Delaware River

Water bodies; Rivers

The West Branch Delaware River, approximately 90 mi (144 km) long in the U.S. states of New York and Pennsylvania, is one of the two branches, along with the East Branch, that join to form the ...