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3 years ago

The Virginia cities of Norfolk, Newport News, Hampton, and Virginia Beach are collectively called the _____ area.

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kykrilka [37]3 years ago

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Answer: Tidewater

Explanation:

The Virginia cities of Norfolk, Newport News, Hampton, and Virginia Beach are collectively called the Tidewater area.

Tidewater is also referred to as costal plain and it covers approximately fifty thousand square miles and the name tidewater was gotten due to the effects of tides that were changing on local rivers and the ocean.

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