Little Choptank River
The Little Choptank River is a tidal river in Dorchester County in the U.S. state of Maryland. The river rises at the confluence of Lee Creek and Gary Creek 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Cambridge.[1]
| Little Choptank River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| Region | Delmarva Peninsula |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Confluence of Lee Creek and Gary Creek |
| • coordinates | 38°34′21″N 76°10′35″W |
| • elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Mouth | Chesapeake Bay |
• coordinates | 38°32′34″N 76°19′21″W |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Fishing Creek Woolford Creek Parsons Creek Slaughter Creek |
| • right | Beckwith Creek Phillips Creek Hudson Creek Brooks Creek |
See also
- List of Maryland rivers
References
- "Little Choptank River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved June 5, 2011.
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