delaware bay

Delaware Bay is the estuary outlet of the Delaware River on the northeast seaboard of the United States, lying between the states of Delaware and New Jersey. It is approximately 782 square miles in area, the bay's freshwater mixes for many miles with the saltwater of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Primary inflows: Delaware River
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Surface area: 782 square miles (2,030 km²)
  • Surface elevation: 0 feet (0 m)
  • Official name: Delaware Bay Estuary
  • Designated: 20 May 1992
  • Reference no.: 559

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