Frog Mortar Creek
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Frog Mortar Creek is a tidal creek
in Baltimore County, Maryland
. The creek empties into the Middle River
and surrounds the northeast and southeast sides of Martin State Airport
.
Tidal river
A tidal river is a river, or more typically a stretch of a river, whose flow and level is influenced by tides. An example of a tidal river is the portion of the Connecticut River flowing from Windsor Locks, Connecticut, to the Atlantic Ocean. The Brisbane River, which flows into the Pacific Ocean...
in Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County is a county located in the northern part of the US state of Maryland. In 2010, its population was 805,029. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Towson. The name of the county was derived from the barony of the Proprietor of the Maryland...
. The creek empties into the Middle River
Middle River (Maryland)
Middle River is an estuary in Baltimore County, Maryland, located about 5 miles east of the city of Baltimore. The estuary extends from the community of Middle River, north of the Martin Plaza Shopping Center, to the southeast for about 4 miles , to the Chesapeake Bay...
and surrounds the northeast and southeast sides of Martin State Airport
Martin State Airport
Martin State Airport is a public use airport located nine nautical miles east of the central business district of Baltimore, in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States...
.