Styx River (disambiguation)
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The Styx
is a river in Greek mythology
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Styx River or River Styx may also refer to:
Styx
In Greek mythology the Styx is the river that forms the boundary between the underworld and the world of the living, as well as a goddess and a nymph that represents the river.Styx may also refer to:-Popular culture:...
is a river in Greek mythology
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. They were a part of religion in ancient Greece...
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Styx River or River Styx may also refer to:
Australia
- Styx River (New South Wales)Styx River (New South Wales)The Styx River is a river in New South Wales, Australia.The Styx River rises in the Snowy Range, a spur of the Great Dividing Range, which forms part of the eastern escarpment of the Northern Tablelands. It starts near the village of Ebor....
- Styx River (Queensland)Styx River (Queensland)The Styx River is a short river in Queensland. It enters the Broad Sound south of the Port of St Lawrence. The river is crossed by both the Bruce Highway and North Coast railway line....
- Styx River (Tasmania)Styx River (Tasmania)The Styx River is a river in the centre of southern Tasmania. The upper reaches of the Styx River are located in the Tasmanian Wilderness, south west of Maydena. The river is a popular destination for river-rafting and canoeing....
New Zealand
- Styx River (West Coast)
- Styx River (North Canterbury)
- Styx River (Canterbury)
- Styx CreekStyx CreekStyx Creek is in the Otago Region of New Zealand. It flows into the Taieri River in the valley near Paerau, about 70 km northwest of Dunedin. It was given the name Styx because of its use as a natural moat around the Paerau Prison, a historic prison dating from Otago's gold rush era...
, in Otago
USA
- Styx River (Alabama)Styx River (Alabama)The Styx River is a river in the state of Alabama. It rises in Baldwin County near the town of Bay Minette in the southwestern part of the state and is a tributary to the Perdido River. It is named for the River Styx in Greek mythology.-External links:*...
- River Styx (Georgia)River Styx (Georgia)- References :**USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Georgia...
- River Styx (Michigan)River Styx (Michigan)The River Styx is an tributary of Pine Creek in Gratiot County, Michigan, in the United States. Its water flows via Pine Creek, the Maple River, and the Grand River to Lake Michigan.-References:*...
- River Styx (Green River)
Culture
- River Styx MagazineRiver Styx MagazineRiver Styx was launched in St Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. in 1975 after earlier poetry readings and musical sessions among enthusiasts had begun in the early 1970s. The magazine is produced three times a year and is available in bookshops and other outlets and by subscription...
, based in St Louis, Missouri and associated poetry reading sessions - The River Styx (painting) (Spanish: La Laguna Estigia), a painting by Filipino painter and hero Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo.