Back River (Maryland)

General data

Name: Back River (Maryland)
Water system: Chesapeake Bay
Water type: Estuary
Progression: Chesapeake Bay -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Temperate
Continents: North America
Countries: United States of America

Description

Back River is a tidal estuary in Baltimore County, Maryland, located about 2 miles (3 km) east of the city of Baltimore. The estuary extends from Essex, Maryland, southeast for about 8.8 miles (14.2 km) to the Chesapeake Bay. The watershed area is 39,075 acres (15,813 ha) and includes Essex Skypark Airport and the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant. The river is shared between Essex, Dundalk, and Edgemere, Maryland.

Back River (Maryland)

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Description

Rivers

Northwest Branch Back River

Southwest Branch Back River

Back River (Maryland)

General data

Description

Rivers

Northwest Branch Back River

Southwest Branch Back River

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