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Kinchafoonee Creek (/ k ɪ n tʃ ə ˈ f uː n iː / kinch-ə-FOO-nee) is a creek in southwest Georgia. [1] It originates near Buena Vista and flows southeasterly for 91.8 miles (147.7 km) [2] to the Flint River near Albany, Georgia. [1] Its name comes from the Creek word for "mortar nutshells", which refers to a type of nutcracker. [3]
Line Creek is a stream in Coweta, Fayette, Fulton, Meriwether, Spalding and Troup counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] It is a tributary to the Flint River. [2] Line Creek was so named for the fact the Coweta-Fayette county line is formed by its course. [2]
Spring Creek is a 76.5-mile-long (123.1 km) [1] tributary of the Flint River in southwest Georgia in the United States.. Rising in the northeastern corner of Clay County, 5 miles (8 km) north of Bluffton, the creek flows south to join the Flint River in Lake Seminole, approximately 6 miles (10 km) upstream of that river's confluence with the Chattahoochee River to form the Apalachicola River ...
Ichawaynochaway Creek is a creek in southwest Georgia. It rises near Weston in two forks and flows south-southeasterly for 83.8 miles (134.9 km), [1] joining the Flint River 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Newton. Ichawaynochaway was a Muskogee word that may have referred to either beavers or deer; it likely meant "the place where the deer sleep ...
The Flint River is a 344-mile-long (554 km) [1] river in the U.S. state of Georgia. The river drains 8,460 square miles (21,900 km 2) of western Georgia, flowing south from the upper Piedmont region south of Atlanta to the wetlands of the Gulf Coastal Plain in the southwestern corner of the state.
River Styx - Georgia has two very small rivers named after the mythical Styx. Both flow into swamps. Both flow into swamps. One is in the Savannah River watershed, the other is in the St. Marys River watershed.
Muckalee Creek (pronounced MUHK-uh-lee) is a creek in southwest Georgia (U.S. state). [1] It originates southeast of Buena Vista and flows south-southeast for 76.3 miles (122.8 km) [2] and into Kinchafoonee Creek north of Albany, just upstream of that creek's confluence with the Flint River. Muckalee is a name derived from the Creek language. [3]
Sweetwater Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] It is a tributary to the Flint River. [2] According to tradition, Sweetwater Creek received its name when a quantity of cane syrup accidentally was spilled into its waters. [2]