York River
The York River is a navigable estuary, approximately 34 miles long, in eastern Virginia in the United States. It ranges in width from 1 mile at its head to 2.5 miles near its mouth on the west side of Chesapeake Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Charles River”, “Pamaunk River”, “Pamunck River”, “Pamunkey River”, “Prince’s River”, “River Pamauncke”, “River Powhatan”, “Riviere de York”, and “Yorke River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maryus and Perrin.
Maryus
Hamlet
Maryus is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. Maryus is 5.5 miles east-northeast of Gloucester Point. Maryus has a post office with ZIP code 23107. Maryus is situated 2½ miles northwest of York River.
Perrin
Hamlet
Perrin is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Perrin is situated 3 miles northwest of York River.
Dandy
Hamlet
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Dandy is an unincorporated community in York County, Virginia, United States. Dandy is situated 3½ miles southwest of York River.
York River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Gloucester, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“York River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر يورك”
- Asturian: “Ríu York”
- Catalan: “York”
- Cebuano: “York River”
- Chinese: “約克河”
- Dutch: “York”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر يورك”
- French: “York River”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Γιορκ”
- Irish: “Abhainn York”
- Italian: “York River”
- Japanese: “ヨーク川”
- Russian: “Йорк (Виргиния)”
- Russian: “Йорк (река, Виргиния)”
- Russian: “Йорк (река)”
- Russian: “Йорк”
- Slovenian: “reka York”
- Slovenian: “York River”
- Slovenian: “York”
- Venetian: “York”
- Welsh: “Afon York”
- Western Frisian: “York rivier”
- Western Frisian: “York”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mill Creek and Goodwin Neck Estates.
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Highlights include Tue Marshes Lighthouse and Sandy Point.
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