Enter the characters you see below Sorry, we just need steve rinella bear make sure you’re not a robot. Jump to navigation Jump to search Estuary in the U. Susquehanna River to its outlet in the Atlantic Ocean.

Algonquian word referring to a village ‘at a big river’. It is the seventh-oldest surviving English place-name in the United States, first applied as Chesepiook by explorers heading north from the Roanoke Colony into a Chesapeake tributary in 1585 or 1586. Boundaries of the Chesapeake Bay impact crater. The Chesapeake Bay is an estuary to the North Atlantic, lying between the Delmarva Peninsula to the east and the North American mainland to the west.