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Delmarva Peninsula

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Delmarva Peninsula

Peninsula, eastern U.S. Extending between Chesapeake and Delaware bays, it is about 180 mi (290 km) long and up to 70 mi (110 km) wide. Encompassing parts of the states of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia—hence its name—it includes Maryland's Eastern Shore. Fishing and tourism are economically important to the area.

Delmarva Peninsula
a peninsula of the northeast US, between Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic


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