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The Altamaha River / ˈ ɑː l t ə m ə h ɑː / is a major river in the U.S. state of Georgia. It flows generally eastward for 137 miles (220 km) from its origin at the confluence of the Oconee River and Ocmulgee River towards the Atlantic Ocean , where it empties into the ocean near Brunswick, Georgia .
This is a map of the Altamaha River system. I, Pfly, created it based on USGS data. Date: 5 January 2007: Source: Own work: Author: Pfly: Licensing.
Altamaha River • average: 31.78 cu ft/s (0.900 m 3 /s) at mouth with Altamaha River [3] Basin features; Progression: Altamaha River → Altamaha Sound → Atlantic Ocean: River system: Altamaha: Tributaries • right: Bull Branch: Bridges: Akin Road, US 25, Akin Road, River Road
The Ocmulgee River (/ ɒ k ˈ m ʌ l ɡ iː /) is a western tributary of the Altamaha River, approximately 255 mi (410 km) long, in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the westernmost major tributary of the Altamaha. [1] It was formerly known by its Hitchiti name of Ocheese Creek, from which the Creek (Muscogee) people derived their name.
Map of the Altamaha River system with Oconee highlighted. The Oconee River is a 220-mile-long (350 km) [1] river in the U.S. state of Georgia.Its origin is in Hall County and it terminates where it joins the Ocmulgee River to form the Altamaha River near Lumber City at the borders of Montgomery County, Wheeler County, and Jeff Davis County.
It is a tributary to the Altamaha River. [2] Fivemile Creek was so named for the fact is mouth is located 5 miles (8.0 km) from the Fort James Bluff. [2]
Butler Island is a 1,600-acre (647.5-hectare) island in the Altamaha River in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States. [1] Part of the Altamaha River Delta, the island is located 1 mi (1.6 km) south-southeast of Darien, Georgia. The Altamaha River divides in the delta, and the northernmost branch is 3.
A map showing the Hernando de Soto expedition route through Ocute and other nearby chiefdoms. Based on Charles M. Hudson's 1997 map. Ocute, later known as Altamaha or La Tama and sometimes known conventionally as the Oconee province, was a Native American paramount chiefdom in the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of Georgia in the 16th and 17th centuries.