Coan River
The Coan River is a 7.5-mile-long river in Virginia's Northern Neck region. It is a tributary of the Potomac River. It flows from its source in Heathsville through Northumberland County and into the Potomac between Lewisetta and Walnut Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: River
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Chicacoan River”, “Chickacome River”, “Coon River”, and “Riviere de Coan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewisetta and Cowart.
Lewisetta
Village
Lewisetta is an unincorporated village on Travis Point in Northumberland County, Virginia, United States. Lewisetta is located on the tidal Potomac River.
Cowart
Hamlet
Cowart is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Lake
Hamlet
Lake is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Virginia, United States. Lake is on the Coan River, a tidal tributary of the Potomac River.
Coan River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northumberland, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.99098° or 37° 59′ 28″ northLongitude
-76.46178° or 76° 27′ 42″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
8795XGRQ+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 9849373438OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
4753330Wikidata ID
Q5138047
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Satellite Map
Discover Coan River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Coan River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Coan”
- Cebuano: “Coan River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Coan”
- Japanese: “コーン川”
- Venetian: “Coan”
- Welsh: “Afon Coan”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Walnut Point and Honest Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kingscote Creek and Coan River Marina.
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