List of rivers of Virginia

This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia.

This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's name.

Atlantic Ocean

North of Chesapeake Bay

South of Chesapeake Bay

  • Owl Creek

Chesapeake Bay

This list is arranged counterclockwise, starting at the mouth of the Chesapeake on the Eastern Shore

Eastern Shore side (South to North)

  • Kings Creek
  • Hungars Creek
    • Mattawoman Creek
    • Jacobus Creek
  • Westerhouse Creek
  • Nassawadox Creek
  • Occohannock Creek
  • Craddock Creek
  • Nandua Creek
    • Curratuck Creek
  • Butcher Creek
  • Pungoteague Creek
  • Onancock Creek
    • Matchotank Creek
  • Pocomoke River
    • Pitts Creek

Western Shore Side (North to south)

Albemarle Sound

Winyah Bay

Mississippi River

Tennessee River

Ohio River

  • Ohio River (KY, WV)

Alphabetically

See also

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References

  • USGS Geographic Names Information Service
  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – State of Virginia (1974)
  • Salmon, Emily J.; Edward D. C. Campbell Jr., eds. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.
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