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The Susquehanna River (/ ˌ s ʌ s k w ə ˈ h æ n ə / SUSS-kwə-HAN-ə; Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, overlapping between the lower Northeast. At 444 miles (715 km) long, it is the longest river on the East Coast of the United States.
Susquehanna River, one of the longest rivers of the Eastern Seaboard of the United States. It rises in Otsego Lake, central New York state, and winds through the Appalachian Plateau in New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland before flowing into the head of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. It is about 444 miles long.
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Learn about the Susquehanna River, the nation's sixteenth largest river and the largest river flowing into the Atlantic Ocean. Find maps, data, and information on the river's drainage basin, population, and subbasins.
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Learn about the Susquehanna River, the longest river on the American east coast, and its role in the history and culture of the region. Find out how to enjoy boating, fishing, camping and wildlife watching on the river and its tributaries.
Learn how the Nature Conservancy works with farmers, forest landowners and partners to improve water quality and wildlife habitat in the Susquehanna River Basin. The Basin supplies drinking water to millions of Pennsylvanians and provides clean water to the Chesapeake Bay.
Discover the beauty and history of the longest river on the east coast as it flows through Pennsylvania. Enjoy paddling, fishing, camping, dining, and more at these 20 unique and memorable river spots.
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Discover the beauty and attractions of the Susquehanna River Valley, a region of verdant fields, rolling mountains and the majestic river. Find family-friendly activities, history museums, wineries, breweries and restaurants, and get help from the visitors bureau.