Little Wicomico River
The Little Wicomico River is a 9-mile-long river in the United States state of Virginia. The river, mostly tidal, flows into the Chesapeake Bay at the junction of the south shore of the Potomac River, which is also the Maryland-Virginia boundary, with the Chesapeake Bay.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Little River”, “Little Wecocomoco”, “Little Wicocomocoe Creek”, “Little Wighcocomeco”, “Little Wighcocomico River”, “Little Wighcocomo”, “Little Wigheocomico”, “Wicomico Creek”, and “Wicomico River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunnybank and Kayan.
Sunnybank
Hamlet
Sunnybank is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Sunnybank is situated 1½ miles west of Little Wicomico River.
Kayan
Hamlet
Kayan is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Kayan is situated 2 miles west of Little Wicomico River.
Ophelia
Hamlet
Ophelia is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Ophelia is situated 3 miles northwest of Little Wicomico River.
Little Wicomico River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northumberland, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.89013° or 37° 53′ 25″ north
Longitude
-76.23633° or 76° 14′ 11″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
8795VQR7+3F
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Little Wicomico River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Little Wicomico”
- Cebuano: “Little Wicomico River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Little Wicomico”
- Venetian: “Little Wicomico”
- Welsh: “Afon Little Wicomico”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Beverlyville and Blackberry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Smith Point and Bamboo Island.
Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.
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