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The Columbia River is the only river on the West Coast (and arguably the entire North American Pacific coast) that is navigable for a significant length. The river is regularly dredged, and freight barges may reach as far inland as Lewiston, Idaho , through a system of locks; however, there are strict draft restrictions beyond the confluence ...
The Ohio River at Cairo is 281,500 cu ft/s (7,960 m 3 /s); [1] and the Mississippi River at Thebes, Illinois, which is upstream of the confluence, is 208,200 cu ft/s (5,897 m 3 /s). [66] The Ohio River flow is greater than that of the Mississippi River, so hydrologically the Ohio River is the main stream of the river system.
Ohio counties on the Ohio River — located within the Appalachian Ohio region. Pages in category "Ohio counties on the Ohio River" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The boundaries between Kentucky and West Virginia and the three states to their north – Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois – is based on the historical northern bank of the Ohio River. [1] In 1763, Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, whose North American theater was called the French and Indian War. At that time, Canada, which had ...
West Virginia counties on the Ohio River (2 C, 12 P) This page was last edited on 21 February 2016, at 21:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.The state takes its name from the Ohio River, whose name in turn originated from the Seneca word ohiːyo', meaning "good river", "great river" or "large creek". [1]
Scioto River: US: Ohio: 231 mi (372 km) Allegheny River: longest river within Ohio Tennessee River: US:Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky: 652 mi (1,049 km) Ohio River: Cherokee lived along river, largest Ohio River tributary Red River of the South: US: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana: 1,360 mi (2,190 km) Gulf of Mexico
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