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Delmarva Peninsula
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Delmarva Peninsula
The
Delmarva Peninsula
or simply
Delmarva
is a large
peninsula
on the
East Coast
of the
United States
, occupied by most of
Delaware
and portions of
Maryland
and
Virginia
. Although called a peninsula, it is technically an island after the digging of the
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
. The peninsula is long. In width, it ranges from near its center, to at the isthmus on its northern edge, to less near its southern tip. It is bordered by the
Chesapeake Bay
on the west, the
Delaware River
,
Delaware Bay
, and the
Atlantic Ocean
on the east, and the
Elk River
and its isthmus on the north.
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