West Yeocomico River
The West Yeocomico River is a 1.9-mile-long tidal river in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is an arm of the Yeocomico River, itself a branch from the Potomac River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Westerly Main Branch of the Yeocomico River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harryhogan and Sandy Point.
Harryhogan
Hamlet
Harryhogan is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Harryhogan is situated 1½ miles south of West Yeocomico River.
Sandy Point
Hamlet
Sandy Point is a location in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Mary Ball Washington lived there as a child. Sandy Point is situated 2 miles north of West Yeocomico River.
Kinsale
Village
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Kinsale is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. It was named after Kinsale, in Ireland. During the War of 1812, the Royal Marines Battalions raided the entrance to the Yeocomico River, which concluded with the capture of four schooners at the town of Kinsale, Virginia in August, 1814. Kinsale is situated 2 miles west of West Yeocomico River.
West Yeocomico River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northumberland, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“West Yeocomico River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “West Yeocomico”
- Cebuano: “West Yeocomico River”
- Venetian: “West Yeocomico”
- Welsh: “Afon West Yeocomico”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shady Harbor Shores and Westmoreland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Yeocomico River and Northwest Yeocomico River.
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