Separates Ocean City, Maryland from the rest of the Delmarva Peninsula. Sometimes referred to as Big Assawoman Bay to distinguish it from the adjacent Little Assawoman Bay.Īn unincorporated community in Accomack County, located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.Ī town in Newfoundland. It is more probably named from British English 'Assizes' meaning a Court of Law.Īn island in the Ellös part of Sweden, the name looks like it translates to people that aren't very nice on that island.
