Piscataqua River

Piscataqua River

Piscataqua River, Fluß in Nordamerika, entsteht in der Grafschaft Strafford des Staates New Hampshire aus der Vereinigung des Salmon Falls u. Cocheco River, bildet die Grenze zwischen New Hampshire u. Maine u. fällt 3/4 Meilen unterhalb Portsmouth in den Atlantischen Ocean.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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