New River (Withlacoochee River tributary)
The New River is a 34.4-mile-long (55.4 km)[1] tributary of the Withlacoochee River in the U.S. state of Georgia. Via the Withlacoochee and Suwannee rivers, its waters flow to the Gulf of Mexico.
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• location | Georgia |
The New River rises in the northern outskirts of Tifton, Georgia, and flows southeast to join the Withlacoochee between the cities of Adel and Nashville. For the lower 2/3 of its course, it forms the boundary between Berrien and Cook counties.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 18, 2011
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New River
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Georgia (1974)
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