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  2. Deep Creek, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Deep Creek is a former unincorporated town of the former Norfolk County (extinct) which since 1963 has been located in the independent city of Chesapeake in the South Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia. Deep Creek is located on the original route of U.S. Highway 17 (also known as the Ocean Highway), on a section now designated as U.S ...

  3. List of lakes of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of lakes in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Virginia has two natural lakes, and several man-made lakes and reservoirs. [ 1 ] Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.

  4. Category:Bays of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Bays of Virginia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Belmont Bay; Burtons Bay; C.

  5. Deep Creek Lake - Wikipedia

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    The lake is a result of the Youghiogheny Hydroelectric Company hydroelectric project on Deep Creek in the 1920s. Deep Creek Dam, located about 8 miles (13 km) north of Oakland, Maryland, consists of an earth and rock wall dam across a tributary of the Youghiogheny River. Construction of the dam began in 1923 and was completed in 1925.

  6. Dismal Swamp Canal - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Dismal Swamp Canal, drawn by civil engineer D. S. Walton, 1867 Deep Creek Lock, located in Deep Creek, Virginia, separates the salt water of Deep Creek from the fresh water of Dismal Swamp Canal. In the Colonial period, water transportation was the lifeblood of the North Carolina sounds region and the Tidewater areas of Virginia. The ...

  7. Chesapeake Bay - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake Bay (/ ˈ tʃ ɛ s ə p iː k / CHESS-ə-peek) is the largest estuary in the United States. The bay is located in the Mid-Atlantic region and is primarily separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Delmarva Peninsula, including parts of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and the state of Delaware.

  8. Schooner Bay, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The CDP is located in west-central Accomack County and was constructed along the tidewater connecting Pompco Creek and Chesconessex Creek, two arms of Chesapeake Bay. Schooner Bay is located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Accomac, the county seat, and is bordered to the east by the community of Deep Creek. It lies at an elevation of 0 feet. [1]

  9. File:USA Virginia relief location map.svg - Wikipedia

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    More than 100 pages use this file. The following list shows the first 100 pages that use this file only. A full list is available.. Abrams Creek (Virginia) Accotink Creek