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The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States. The 688-mile-long (1,107 km) [ 2 ] river drains almost 18,000 square miles (47,000 km 2 ) of southern Kentucky and north-central Tennessee .
Cumberland River nautical chart. The marine chart shows depth and hydrology of Cumberland River on the map. It flows through the following states: Tennessee, Kentucky
The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States. The 688-mile-long river drains almost 18,000 square miles of southern Kentucky and north-central Tennessee . Overview
Cumberland River, river formed on the Cumberland Plateau by the confluence of Poor and Clover forks in Harlan county, southern Kentucky, U.S. Looping through northern Tennessee, it joins the Ohio River after a course of 687 miles (1,106 km) at Smithland, Kentucky, 12 miles (19 km) upstream from the
CHART NUMBER: LOCATION: 1: Smithland, KY: 2: Vicksburg, KY: 3: Pinckneyville, KY and Dyersburg, KY: 4: Iuka, KY and Camp Rowdy Landing: 5: Barkley Lock and Dam, Grand ...
The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States. The 688-mile-long river drains through southern Kentucky and north-central Tennessee. View maps below to learn more about the Cumberland and Tennessee River watersheds.
The top map begins upriver as the Cumberland River flows out of Kentucky and into Tennessee at the TN/KY state line. where the backwaters of Cordell Hull begins. The bottom map ends as the Cumberland River flows back into Kentucky at the TN/KY state line.
The Cumberland River flows for approximately 1,107 kilometers from the confluence of the Clover, Martins, and Poor Forks in Harlan County, Kentucky, to its mouth at the Ohio River in Smithland. It rises at an elevation of 353 meters above sea level and falls by about 262 meters on its journey to Smithland, located at an elevation of 92 meters.
This early map is quite detailed as to stream and waterway names, towns, roads, and riverine obstructions such as shoals or falls (navigability of the Cumberland River being the chief purpose of the map).
This map will help you determine if a location is within the basin. If a location is within the basin, it will also tell you which of the basin's 14 major watersheds that location is within.