Tidewater
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Tidewater may refer to:
  • Tidewater (geographic term)
    Tidewater (geographic term)
    Tidewater is a geographic area of southeast Virginia and northeastern North Carolina that is considered a part of the Coastal Plain. Portions of Maryland facing the Chesapeake Bay are also given this designation. The area gains its name because of the effect the area has from the changing tides of...

    , a geographic area of southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina
  • Tidewater (marine services)
    Tidewater (marine services)
    Tidewater, Inc. is a publicly traded international petroleum service company headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.. It operates a fleet of boats providing vessels and marine services to the offshore petroleum industry....

    , a company providing marine services to the offshore petroleum industry
  • Tidewater (Amtrak), a former passenger train through the American South
  • Tidewater, Oregon
    Tidewater, Oregon
    Tidewater is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States located on the Alsea River east of Waldport on Oregon Route 34.Tidewater was named because it is near the head of the tide of the Alsea River...

    , a settlement
  • Tidewater Petroleum
    Tidewater Petroleum
    Tidewater Oil Company was a major petroleum refining and marketing concern in the United States for more than 80 years. Tidewater was best known for its Flying A-branded products and gas stations, and for Veedol motor oil, which was known throughout the world.Tidewater was founded in New York City...

    , a former name of Getty Oil
  • Tidewater architecture
    Tidewater architecture
    Tidewater architecture is a style of architecture found mostly in coastal areas of the Southern United States. These homes, with large wraparound porches and hip roofs, were designed for wet, hot climates....

    , a style of architecture found mostly in coastal areas of the Southern United States
  • Tidelands
    Tidelands
    Tidelands are the territory between the high and low water tide line of sea coasts, and lands lying under the sea beyond the low-water limit of the tide, considered within the territorial waters of a nation. The United States Constitution does not specify whether ownership of these lands rests with...

    , an area affected by the tide
  • Tidewater, Florida, a place in Florida

See also

  • Tidewater region of Virginia
    Tidewater region of Virginia
    The Tidewater region of Virginia is the eastern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia formally known as Hampton Roads. The term tidewater may be correctly applied to all portions of any area, including Virginia, where the water level is affected by the tides...

    , a large portion of eastern Virginia
  • Tidewater accent
    Tidewater accent
    Tidewater accent, also known as Tidewater English or the Tidewater Dialect is a specific dialect of Southern American English. While the dialect is said to have roots up and down the eastern seaboard, it is primarily concentrated in the southeastern part of Virginia otherwise known as the Tidewater...

    , an accent of American English associated with the Tidewater region of Virginia
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