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The Black River is a 125-mile-long (201 km) [4] blackwater river that empties into the eastern end of Lake Ontario on the shore of Jefferson County, New York in the United States. The origin of the name is not clear, but it may stem from the natural tannic acid that darkens the water in places.
The Black River is a tributary of the White River, about 300 miles (480 km) long, [2] in southeastern Missouri and northeastern Arkansas in the United States. [3] Via the White River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.
The Black River is a tributary of the Cape Fear River, approximately 50 mi (80 km) long, in southeastern North Carolina in the United States.. It is formed in southern Sampson County, approximately 15 mi. (24 km) south of Clinton, by confluence of two creeks: Great Coharie Creek and Six Runs Creek.
The Black River is a river in west-central Wisconsin and a tributary of the Mississippi River.The river is approximately 190 miles (310 km) long. [3] During the 19th century, pine logs were rafted down the Black, heading for sawmills at La Crosse and points beyond.
Black River is a common name for streams and communities around the world: in Spanish and Portuguese, Rio Negro; in French, Rivière Noire; in Turkish, Kara Su; in Serbo-Croatian, Crna Reka, Црна Река or Crna Rijeka, Црна Ријека; in Macedonian, Црна Река, Crna Reka.
Black River at Springfield in 1907. The Black River is a 40.8-mile-long (65.7 km) [1] river in the U.S. state of Vermont, and a tributary of the Connecticut River.The river's watershed consists of approximately 202 square miles (520 km 2) in southeastern Vermont, almost all of which lies in Windsor County.
The Black River is a tributary of the Duwamish River in King County in the U.S. state of Washington. It drained Lake Washington until 1916, when the opening of the Lake Washington Ship Canal lowered the lake, causing part of the Black River to dry up.
The Black River is a 41.1-mile-long (66.1 km) [2] river on the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing mostly in Gogebic County into Lake Superior at Its source at 1] is a boreal wetland on the border with Iron County, Wisconsin