Pomonkey Creek
Pomonkey Creek is a 1.8-mile-long (2.9 km)[1] tidal tributary of the Potomac River, near Bryans Road, Maryland. It is named for the Pamunkey tribe of Native Americans that lived in the area.
| Pomonkey Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Potomac River |
• elevation | 0 feet (0 m) |
| Length | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
See also
- Pomonkey, Maryland
- Pamunkey Creek in Virginia
- (Pomonkey: tribe and place in Maryland vs. Pamunkey: tribe and place in Virginia)
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed August 15, 2011
External links
- Pomonkey Creek - Maryland
- "Rivers, Trails & Conservation Assistance Program". U. S. National Park Service. 2004-11-03. Archived from the original on 2004-07-10. Retrieved 2007-12-22.
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