Poquoson River
The Poquoson River is an 11.7-mile-long, mostly tidal river in the state of Virginia. The river is an estuarine inlet of the Chesapeake Bay, entering just south of the mouth of the York River.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Charles River”, “Pocosin River”, “Pocoson River”, “Poquosin River”, and “Riviere de Pocosan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dare and Poquoson.
Dare
Quarter
Dare is an unincorporated community in York County, Virginia, United States, on the Virginia Peninsula. There is a shop called "Dare Deli". Dare is situated 3 miles west of Poquoson River.
Poquoson
Town
Poquoson, informally known as Bull Island, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,460. Poquoson is situated 3 miles south of Poquoson River.
Seaford
Village
Poquoson River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Poquoson, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.16848° or 37° 10′ 7″ north
Longitude
-76.38578° or 76° 23′ 9″ west
Open location code
87955J97+9M
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Poquoson River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Poquoson River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Poquoson”
- Cebuano: “Poquoson River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Poquoson”
- Venetian: “Poquoson”
- Welsh: “Afon Poquoson”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Tierra and Poquoson Shores.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include York Point and Hunts Point.
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