Susquehannah

Susquehannah

Susquehannah (Soskwihännä), nordamerikan. Fluß, entspringt aus 2 Quellflüssen in den Alleghanys im Staate Newyork, fließt durch Pennsylvanien u. ergießt sich nach einem Laufe von 97 Meil. im Staate Maryland in die Chesapeakbai; er ist wegen Stromschnellen nur 15 Meil. schiffbar.


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