York River

York River (HMH4S)

Location: Yorktown, VA 23691 York County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 15.551', W 76° 32.711'

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Known to the Indians as the Pamunkey, the colonists named it first Charles and then York, both in honor of the Duke of York. While only 26 miles in length, the tidal waters of the York River flow over the deepest natural channel of any Chesapeake Bay tributary.
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Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 4:41pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 362979 N 4124743
Decimal Degrees37.25918333, -76.54518333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 15.551', W 76° 32.711'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 15' 33.06" N, 76° 32' 42.66" W
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Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-298 Colonial National Historic Pkwy, Yorktown VA 23691, US
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