Mattaponi River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
Counties | King and Queen, King William, New Kent, Caroline |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Confluence of the Matta and Poni rivers |
• location | Near Woodford, Caroline County |
• coordinates | 38°06′45″N 77°26′08″W / 38.11250°N 77.43556°W[1] |
Mouth | York River |
• location | West Point, King William County |
• coordinates | 37°31′03″N 76°47′30″W / 37.51750°N 76.79167°W[1] |
Length | 103 mi (166 km)[2] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Matta River, South River |
• right | Poni River |
The Mattaponi River /ˈmætəpənaɪ/ is a 103-mile-long (166 km)[2] tributary of the York River estuary in eastern Virginia in the United States.