A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water.... s in Florida
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Florida is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the northeast.... (U.S. state
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A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water.... s in Florida
Florida
Florida is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the northeast.... (U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 state of the United States that share sovereignty with the federal government of the United States . Because of this shared sovereignty, an United States is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of Domicile .... ).
The Indian River is a waterway in Florida, a part of the Indian River Lagoon system which forms the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. It extends from the border between Brevard County, Florida and Volusia County, Florida Counties southward along the western shore of Merritt Island, picking up the Banana River on the island's south side, then...
Crane Creek is a stream in Melbourne, Florida, Florida, United States and a tributary of the Indian River with the mouth in the vicinity of Front Street....
The St. Marys River is a river, approximately 90 mi long, in the southeastern United States. From near its source in the Okefenokee Swamp, to its mouth at the Atlantic Ocean, it forms a portion of the border between the U.S....
The St. Johns River is the longest river in the U.S. state of Florida, stretching 310 miles from Indian River County, Florida to the Atlantic Ocean in Jacksonville, Florida in Duval County, Florida....
The Econlockhatchee River means winding river of turtles and is a north-flowing blackwater river of the St. Johns River that flows through Orange County, Florida, Seminole County, Florida, and Osceola County, Florida counties....
Little Econlockhatchee River is a major tributary of the Econlockhatchee River. It originates at an unnamed lake at , near Orlando, Florida in southeast Orange County, Florida....
The 110 mile long Ocklawaha River flows north from Central Florida until it joins the St. Johns River near Palatka, Florida. Its name is a corruption of ak-lowahe, Creek language for "muddy"....
The Trout River is a tributary of the St. Johns River in Duval County, Florida. Located entirely within Jacksonville, Florida, the river is brackish in its lower section....
Ribault River is a tributary of the Trout River. It is located entirely in Jacksonville, Florida. The river is named after Jean Ribault, a France naval officer....
Doctors Lake is a body of water located off the St. Johns River in Clay County, Florida. Despite its name, it is not a true lake, as it is actually an inlet, openly connected to the St....
Black Creek is a tributary of the St. Johns River. It is located in Clay County, Florida. It rises in the Jennings State Forest from the north fork, and from Kingsley Lake from the south and east forks....
The Wekiva River is a 30 mile river starting in two separate fresh water Spring in Central Florida and ending in the St. Johns River. One springs is at Kelly Park otherwise known as Rock Springs Run State Reserve and the other is Wekiwa Springs State Park....
The Halifax River is part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, located in northeast Volusia County, Florida. The waterway was named after George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax....
The Tomoka River is a north-flowing river in Volusia County, Florida, Florida, United States. It drains an area of about and is the longest river in Volusia County excluding the St....
The St. Lucie River is a river in St. Lucie County, Florida and Martin County, Florida counties, Florida.Its North Fork flows south from St Lucie County into Martin County where it joins the north-flowing South Fork, which was once called the Halpatiokee River, just south of the old Roosevelt Bridge in Stuart, Florida to form the main St....
The New River is river in southern Florida, USA. The river originates in the Everglades and flows east. After passing through downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the river enters at the Atlantic Ocean....
The Miami River is a river in Florida that drains out of the Everglades and runs through downtown Miami, Florida, Florida. The 5.5 mile long river flows from the terminus of the Miami Canal at Miami International Airport to Biscayne Bay....
Lake Okeechobee, locally referred to as The Lake or The Big O is a freshwater lake in the U.S. state of Florida. It is the second-largest freshwater lake wholly within the continental United States, second only to Lake Michigan and the largest in the southern United States....
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions; with a total area of about 106.4 million square kilometres . It covers approximately one-fifth of the Earth's surface.... via the St. Lucie River
St. Lucie River
The St. Lucie River is a river in St. Lucie County, Florida and Martin County, Florida counties, Florida.Its North Fork flows south from St Lucie County into Martin County where it joins the north-flowing South Fork, which was once called the Halpatiokee River, just south of the old Roosevelt Bridge in Stuart, Florida to form the main St.... , West Palm Beach Canal, Hillsboro Canal
Hillsboro Canal
The Hillsboro Canal is located in the southeastern portion of Florida, and for much of its length forms the border between Broward County, Florida and Palm Beach County, Florida counties; however, its western end is entirely in Palm Beach County.... , North New River Canal and Miami Canal
Miami Canal
The Miami Canal, or C-6 Canal, flows from Lake Okeechobee in the U.S. state of Florida to its terminus at the Miami River , which flows through downtown Miami, Florida.... , and into the Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico is the ninth largest body of water in the world. Considered a smaller part of the Atlantic Ocean, it is an oceanic basin largely surrounded by the North American continent and the island of Cuba.... via the Caloosahatchee River
Caloosahatchee River
The Caloosahatchee River is a river on the southwest Gulf Coast of Florida in the United States, approximately 75 mi . It drains rural area on the northern edge of the Everglades northwest of Miami, Florida.... .
The Alafia River is long, with a drainage basin of in Hillsborough County, Florida flowing into Tampa Bay. The watershed contains ten named lakes and ponds, and 29 named rivers, streams and canals....
The Apalachicola River is a river, approximately 112 mi long in the U.S. state Florida. The river's large watershed, known as the ACF River Basin for short, drains an area of approximately 19,500 sq mi into the Gulf of Mexico....
The Chipola River is a tributary of the Apalachicola River in Florida. The 89-mile long river crosses Jackson County, Florida, Calhoun County, Florida and Gulf County, Florida counties....
The Aucilla River rises close to Thomasville, Georgia, Georgia , USA, and passes through the Big Bend region of Florida, emptying into the Gulf of Mexico at Apalachee Bay....
The Wacissa River is a large, spring-fed stream located in south-central Jefferson County, Florida, Florida. It's headwaters are located about a mile south of the town of Wacissa, Florida, where the river emerges crystal clear from a group of large limestone Freshwater spring....
The Blackwater River of Florida is a 58-mile long river arising in southern Alabama and flowing through the Florida Panhandle to the Gulf of Mexico....
The Braden River is a waterway that drains an area drainage basin in west-central Florida and is the largest tributary of the Manatee River. The hydrology of the Braden River was altered in 1936 when the city of Bradenton, Florida created Ward Lake, a reservoir with an broad-crested weir upstream from the mouth....
The Caloosahatchee River is a river on the southwest Gulf Coast of Florida in the United States, approximately 75 mi . It drains rural area on the northern edge of the Everglades northwest of Miami, Florida....
The Choctawhatchee River is a river in the Southern United States. The Choctawhatchee originates in Barbour County, Alabama, Alabama, and it flows southwest, collecting major tributary the Pea River near Geneva, Alabama....
The Econfina River is a minor river draining part of the Big Bend region of Florida, United States into Apalachee Bay. The river arises in San Pedro Bay near the boundary between Madison County, Florida and Taylor County, Florida Counties, and flows 35 miles through Taylor County to Apalachee Bay....
The Conecuh River is a 231 mile long river in Alabama, United States.The river rises near Union Springs, Alabama in the state and flows in a general southwesterly direction into Florida near Century, Florida....
The Hillsborough River is a river located in the state of Florida in the United States. It arises in the Green Swamp near the juncture of Hillsborough County, Florida, Pasco County, Florida and Polk County, Florida counties, and flows through Pasco and Hillsborough Counties to an outlet in the city of Tampa, Florida on Tampa Bay....
The Little Manatee River flows almost 40 miles, from east of Fort Lonesome, Florida through southern Hillsborough County, Florida and northern Manatee County, Florida into Tampa Bay....
The Manatee River is a 60-mile long river in Manatee County, Florida, Florida. The river arises in the northeastern corner of Manatee County and flows into the Gulf of Mexico at the southern edge of Tampa Bay....
The Myakka River is a river in southwestern Florida. It arises near the Hardee County, Florida-Manatee County, Florida county line and flows southwest and then southeast through Manatee, Sarasota County, Florida and Charlotte County, Florida counties to Charlotte Harbor , an arm of the Gulf of Mexico....
The Sopchoppy River is a minor river in the Florida Big Bend. A tributary of the Ochlockonee River, it is approximately 50 miles in length and nearly entirely within Wakulla County, Florida, with only a small part of its East Branch entering Leon County, Florida....
The Peace River is a river in the southwestern part of the Florida peninsula, in the United States. It originates at the juncture of Saddle Creek and Peace Creek south of Bartow, Florida in Polk County, Florida and flows south through Hardee County, Florida to Arcadia, Florida in DeSoto County, Florida and then southwest into the Charlotte H...
The Perdido River is a river in the U.S. states of Alabama and Florida, approximately 60 miles long. The river forms part of the boundary between the two states along nearly its entire length and drains into the Gulf of Mexico....
The St. Marks River is a river in the Big Bend region of Florida.The St. Marks River begins at the south end of Lake Miccosukee in northwestern Jefferson County, Florida, Florida as an underground river, then rising and flowing through Leon County, Florida and Wakulla County, Florida counties into Apalachee Bay, an arm of the Gulf of Me...
The Wakulla River is a ten-mile long river in Wakulla County, Florida. It carries the outflow from Wakulla Springs, site of the Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, to the St....
The Steinhatchee River is a short river in the Big Bend region of Florida in the United States. The river arises in the Mallory Swamp just south of Mayo, Florida in Lafayette County, Florida, and flows for 28 miles out of Lafayette County, forming the boundary between Dixie County, Florida and Taylor County, Florida to the Gulf of Mexico....
The Suwannee River is a major river of southern Georgia and northern Florida in the United States. It is a wild blackwater river, about 266 miles long....
The Alapaha River is a river, 190 mi long, in southern Georgia and northern Florida in the United States. It is a tributary of the Suwannee River, which flows to the Gulf of Mexico....
New River is a tributary of the Santa Fe River in northern Florida, USA. The river was used as the border to create Union County, Florida from Bradford County, Florida in 1921....
File:IchetuckneeRiv2006.jpgThe Ichetucknee River is a spring-fed, pristine river in north central Florida. Thousands of people visit the river and springs each year....
The Yellow River is a river in the southern United States which runs through Alabama and Florida. It empties into Blackwater Bay, an arm of Pensacola Bay....
The Wacissa River is a large, spring-fed stream located in south-central Jefferson County, Florida, Florida. It's headwaters are located about a mile south of the town of Wacissa, Florida, where the river emerges crystal clear from a group of large limestone Freshwater spring....
The Anclote River, near Tarpon Springs, Florida flows westward towards the Gulf of Mexico from its source of creeks and springs inland. The river is home to a variety of fish and wildlife....
The Braden River is a waterway that drains an area drainage basin in west-central Florida and is the largest tributary of the Manatee River. The hydrology of the Braden River was altered in 1936 when the city of Bradenton, Florida created Ward Lake, a reservoir with an broad-crested weir upstream from the mouth....
The Coldwater River in Florida, USA is located in the state's panhandle in Santa Rosa County, Florida. It begins near the Alabama state line and flows southward into Escambia Bay near Pensacola, Florida....
The Crystal River is a very short river in Citrus County, Florida, Florida flowing into the Gulf of Mexico. It is just seven miles long, and has a drainage basin of five square miles , joining Kings Bay to the Gulf of Mexico....
Homosassa River, FloridaHomosassa River is a small river in Florida's Citrus County, in Western Florida. Its headwaters are the Homosassa Springs, and from there it flows west into the Gulf Of Mexico....
The Pithlachascotee River, often called the Cotee or, tongue-in-cheek, "Cootie" River, is a blackwater river in Pasco County, Florida.Originating near Crews Lake, the river flows for over twenty miles to the south and west, flowing through the Starkey Wilderness Park before turning north-west through downtown New Port Richey, Florida,...
The Waccasassa River is a small, isolated river in Levy County, Florida, emptying into the Gulf of Mexico. The river is 29 miles long, and has a drainage basin of 610 square miles....
The Weeki Wachee River is a river in Hernando County, Florida. It flows 12 miles westwards from Weeki Wachee, Florida to the Gulf of Mexico at the Weeki Wachee estuary....
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