Chesapeake Gateways
Appearance
Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | Chesapeake Bay shoreline |
Nearest city | Annapolis, Maryland |
Established | 1998 |
Governing body | National Park Service |
Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network is a unit of the National Park Service,a system of over 150 parks, refuges, museums, historic communities and water trails in the Bay watershed. It is an estuary stretching from southernmost Virginia to northernmost Maryland, a distance of 180 miles.