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St. Marys River (Maryland)

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The St. Marys River (sometimes spelled St. Mary's River) is a 22.3-mile-long (35.9 km)[1] river in southern Maryland in the United States. It rises in southern St. Mary's County, and flows to the southeast through Great Mills, widening into a tidal estuary near St. Mary's City, approximately 2 miles (3 km) wide at its mouth on the north bank of the Potomac River, near the Chesapeake Bay to the east.

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St. Marys River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountySt. Mary's County
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Mouth 
  location
Potomac River
  coordinates
38°10′N 76°27′W
  elevation
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Length22.3 mi (35.9 km)
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