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This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Florida.With one exception, the streams and rivers of Florida all originate on the Coastal plain.That exception is the Apalachicola River, which is formed by the merger of the Chattahoochee River, which originates in the Appalachian Mountains, and the Flint River, which originates in the Piedmont.
A river delta is so named because the shape of the Nile Delta approximates the triangular uppercase Greek letter delta.The triangular shape of the Nile Delta was known to audiences of classical Athenian drama; the tragedy Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus refers to it as the "triangular Nilotic land", though not as a "delta". [8]
Pages in category "Lists of landforms of Florida" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... List of lakes of the St. Johns River; R.
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta (4 C, 48 P) Pages in category "River deltas of the United States" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The Apalachicola River / æ p əl æ tʃ ɪ ˈ k oʊ l ə / is a river, approximately 160 miles (260 km) long, in the state of Florida. The river's large watershed , known as the Apalachicola, Chattahoochee and Flint (ACF) River Basin , drains an area of approximately 19,500 square miles (50,500 km 2 ) into the Gulf of Mexico .
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Beaches of Florida (5 C, 190 P) C. Caves of Florida (7 P) Coasts of Florida (1 C, 11 P) H. Headlands of Florida (9 P) Hills of Florida (10 P) I. Islands of Florida ...
The river is 72 miles (116 km) long and has a drainage basin of 602 square miles (1559.2 km 2), [3] of which 314.7 square miles (815 km 2) lies in Sarasota county. [4] The last 20 miles (32 km) of the river is tidal and brackish. The Myakka River remains relatively undeveloped.