Thoms Cove

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Thoms Cove
Location Hawkins Point, Baltimore
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
River sources Patapsco River
Max. width 3,000 feet (910 m)
Average depth 80 feet (24 m)
Salinity Brackish
Shore length1 6,000 feet (1,800 m)
Frozen Seasonal
Islands 0
Settlements Baltimore
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Thoms Cove,[1] the nickname for Thomas Cove,[2] is a natural cove approximately 1,500 feet (0.28 mi) in diameter in Hawkins Point, Baltimore on the northeastern end of the peninsula with the tidal Patapsco River to the northeast, Curtis Bay to the northwest, Hawkins Point[2][3] to the west and I-695 to the south.

Thoms Cove is bordered by Eastalco Aluminum Company's loading and storage facility[4] and a Superfund landfill.[2] It is in the USGS quadrangle "Curtis Bay" and a Maryland grid coordinate of 500800N and 928000E[1] and is largely administered by the Maryland Port Administration.

Thoms Cove in the distance

References

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