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Tangier Sound

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Tangier Sound is a sound of the Chesapeake Bay bounded on the west by Tangier Island in Virginia, and Smith Island and South Marsh Island in Maryland, by Deal Island in Maryland on the north, and the mainland of the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Pocomoke Sound on the east. [1]

21 relations: Artisan, Bay, Big Annemessex River, Cedar Island Wildlife Management Area, Chesapeake Bay, Crisfield, Maryland, Deal Island Wildlife Management Area, Deal Island, Maryland, Eastern Shore of Maryland, Fairmount Wildlife Management Area, Manokin River, Maryland, Oyster, Pocomoke Sound, Recreational fishing, Smith Island, Maryland, Somerset County, Maryland, Sound (geography), South Marsh Island Wildlife Management Area, Tangier, Virginia, Virginia.

Artisan

An artisan (from artisan, artigiano) is a skilled craft worker who makes or creates things by hand that may be functional or strictly decorative, for example furniture, decorative arts, sculptures, clothing, jewellery, food items, household items and tools or even mechanisms such as the handmade clockwork movement of a watchmaker.

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Bay

A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.

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Big Annemessex River

The Big Annemessex River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Cedar Island Wildlife Management Area

Cedar Island Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Somerset County, Maryland near Crisfield.

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Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay is an estuary in the U.S. states of Maryland and Virginia.

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Crisfield, Maryland

Crisfield is a city in Somerset County, Maryland, United States, located on the Tangier Sound, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay.

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Deal Island Wildlife Management Area

Deal Island Wildlife Management Area protects in western Somerset County, Maryland near the community of Deal Island.

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Deal Island, Maryland

Deal Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in Somerset County, Maryland, United States.

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Eastern Shore of Maryland

The Eastern Shore of Maryland is a part of the U.S. state of Maryland that lies predominantly on the east side of the Chesapeake Bay and consists of nine counties.

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Fairmount Wildlife Management Area

Fairmount Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Somerset County, Maryland.

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Manokin River

Manokin River is a river in Somerset County, Maryland, that flows into Tangier Sound, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

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Oyster

Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats.

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Pocomoke Sound

Pocomoke Sound is a bay of the Chesapeake Bay that forms part of the boundary between the Eastern Shores of Maryland and Virginia.

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Recreational fishing

Recreational fishing, also called sport fishing, is fishing for pleasure or competition.

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Smith Island, Maryland

Smith Island is an island on the Chesapeake Bay, on the border of Maryland and Virginia territorial waters in the United States.

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Somerset County, Maryland

Somerset County is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Sound (geography)

In geography, a sound is a large sea or ocean inlet larger than a bay, deeper than a bight, and wider than a fjord; or a narrow sea or ocean channel between two bodies of land (see also strait).

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South Marsh Island Wildlife Management Area

South Marsh Island Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Somerset County, Maryland.

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Tangier, Virginia

Tangier is a town in Accomack County, Virginia, United States, on Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay.

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Virginia

Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangier_Sound

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