Pasquotank River

Map of the mouth of the Pasquotank, showing Battle of Elizabeth City
Sketch map of the Battle of South Mills, showing the upper Pasquotank leaving the Great Dismal Swamp
East-facing photo of the river near dusk.
Pasquotank River from Mid-Atlantic Christian University campus

The Pasquotank River /ˈpæskwətæŋk/ ⓘ [1] is a coastal water-body in Northeastern North Carolina in the United States. Located between Camden and Pasquotank counties, the Pasquotank connects directly to Albemarle Sound and is part of the Intracoastal Waterway via Elizabeth City.

Machelhe Island is a river island on the Pasquotank River.[2]

  1. ^ Talk Like A Tarheel Archived 2013-06-22 at the Wayback Machine, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  2. ^ Lacey, Theresa Jensen (1 October 2002). Amazing North Carolina. Thomas Nelson Inc. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-4185-3840-8.