Little Assawoman Bay
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Little Assawoman Bay is a body of water in Sussex County,
Delaware Delaware ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states, South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey ...
. It is connected from
Assawoman Bay Assawoman Bay (), once called Assawoman Sound, is a lagoon that is located between Ocean City, Maryland and mainland Delmarva. The bay is located on the northern end of the city, and the bay on the southern end is called the Isle of Wight Bay. Th ...
to the south by a narrow canal known locally as "The Ditch," and is connected to
Indian River Bay Indian River Bay is a body of water in Sussex County, Delaware. It is part of Delaware's inland bay system, along with Little Assawoman Bay and Rehoboth Bay. Fed by the Indian River at its western end, the bay is connected to the Atlantic Ocea ...
to the north by the Assawoman Canal. It is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Fenwick Island barrier spit.


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Delaware Center for the Inland Bays
{{Authority control Bays of Sussex County, Delaware