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Encyclopedia > Northeast Cape Fear River

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Cape Fear River: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (505 words)
Cape Fear River, 202 mi (325 km) long, formed in E central N.C. by the junction of the Deep and Haw rivers, and flowing southeast to enter the Atlantic Ocean S of Wilmington and N of Cape Fear; longest river entirely within North Carolina.
The Cape Fear River at Smith Creek in Wilmington, NC.
The estuary of the river furnishes a segment of the route of the Intracoastal Waterway.
Water on the Web | Data | Cape Fear River | Stream Context l Index (220 words)
The 35 miles of river between Wilmington and the ocean is called the Cape Fear Estuary because of the tidal influence and saline waters.
This area of the river is extremely important for saltwater animals because of its function as a nursery for juvenile fish, crabs, and shrimp.
The Cape Fear River system is North Carolina’s largest river system whose basin covers 9,000 square miles and encompasses streams in 29 of the state’s 100 counties, and is the most industrialized of all of North Carolina's rivers.
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