 |
This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (September 2009) |
The Yeocomico River is a small tributary of the southern tidal portion of the Potomac River in Virginia's Northern Neck. The Yeocomico forms the boundary between Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties. Yeocomico is a Native American name roughly translated as "tossed to and fro by the waters."
The Yeocomico River forms at the confluence of three rivers: the Northwest Yeocomico, the West Yeocomico, and the South Yeocomico Rivers.
Tributaries
- Northwest Yeocomico River
- Shannon Branch
- White Point Creek
- West Yeocomico River
- Kinsale Branch
- Hampton Hall Branch
- Long Cove
- Wilkins Creek
- South Yeocomico River
- Mill Creek
- Drum Cove
- Lodge Creek
- Dungan Cove
- Palmer Cove
- Cornish Creek
- Mill Creek
- Parkers Creek
See also
| Potomac River system Cities and towns | Bridges | Islands | Tributaries | Variant names District of Columbia | Maryland | Pennsylvania | Virginia | West Virginia Streams shown as: Major tributaries • subtributaries • (subsubtributaries) • (subsubsubtributaries) |
|
|---|---|
|
Lakes and reservoirs
|
|
This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)
