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Length & Breadth (in miles) |
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Longest east-west: 198.6 miles-Fairfax Stone to Delaware Line.
Longest north-south: 125.5 miles-Pennsylvania line to Virginia line at Smith Point on south shore mouth of Potomac River. Shortest north-south: 1.9 miles-Pennsylvania line to south bank of Potomac River near Hancock. Farthest points: northwest corner to southeast corner at Atlantic Ocean, 254.7 miles. |
Area | |
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Land | 9,843.62 sq. miles |
Inland Water | 623.35 sq. miles |
Chesapeake Bay | 1,726.0 sq. miles |
Total | 12,192.97 sq. miles |