Rocky River (South Carolina)

The Rocky River is a 50.3-mile-long (81.0 km)[1] tributary of the Savannah River in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It flows into the Savannah River just west of Calhoun Falls at 34°05′28″N 82°38′25″W.[2] It forms as the confluence of Beaverdam Creek and Little Beaverdam Creek northeast of Anderson at 34°34′13″N 82°33′02″W.[2]

Rocky River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
RegionAnderson County
Abbeville County
MunicipalityAnderson
Calhoun Falls
Physical characteristics
SourceBeaverdam Creek and Little Beaverdam Creek
  locationAnderson County, South Carolina
  coordinates34°34′13″N 82°33′02″W
Mouth 
  location
near Calhoun Falls, Abbeville County, South Carolina
  coordinates
35°02′28″N 82°38′02″W

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 26, 2011
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rocky River


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