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Little Choptank River
Country United States
State Maryland
Region Delmarva Peninsula
Physical characteristics
Main source Confluence of Lee Creek and Gary Creek
0 ft (0 m)
38°34′21″N 76°10′35″W / 38.57250°N 76.17639°W / 38.57250; -76.17639
River mouth Chesapeake Bay
0 ft (0 m)
38°32′34″N 76°19′21″W / 38.54278°N 76.32250°W / 38.54278; -76.32250
Basin features
Tributaries
  • Left:
    Fishing Creek
    Woolford Creek
    Parsons Creek
    Slaughter Creek
  • Right:
    Beckwith Creek
    Phillips Creek
    Hudson Creek
    Brooks Creek

The Little Choptank River is a tidal river in Dorchester County in the U.S. state of Maryland. The river rises at the confluence of Lee Creek and Gary Creek 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Cambridge.

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