Nautical Wood Maps Chesapeake Bay – Grey Frame | Giving Tree Gallery

Lying inland from the Atlantic Ocean Chesapeake Bay is North Americas largest estuary with the northern portion starting in the state of Maryland and the southern region reaching down past Virginia. Features of the Chesapeake Bay include more than 150 major rivers and streams all of which flow into the bays massive drainage basin of 64299 square miles. The drainage basin itself covers parts of six US states. Aside from Maryland and Virginia it also includes New York Pennsylvania Delaware West Virginia and the entirety of Washington D.C.