Tuckahoe

Tuckahoe

Tuckahoe, 1) T. Creek, Fluß im Staate New Jersey (Nordamerika), bildet die Grenze zwischen den Grafschaften Atlantic (rechts) u. Cumberland u. Cape May (links) u. fällt in die Great Egg Harbor Bay des Atlantischen Oceans; 2) T. River, Fluß im Staate Maryland, entspringt in der Grafschaft Queen Ann, bildet die Grenze zwischen den Grafschaften Carolina u. Talbot u. fällt in den Choptank River.


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