Blackwater River (Alabama)

Blackwater River
Basin
Main source 30°38′24″N 87°42′08″W / 30.63991°N 87.70221°W / 30.63991; -87.70221
River mouth 30°28′57″N 87°26′07″W / 30.48241°N 87.43525°W / 30.48241; -87.43525Coordinates: 30°28′57″N 87°26′07″W / 30.48241°N 87.43525°W / 30.48241; -87.43525
Physiognomy
Length 30.3 miles (48.8 km)

Blackwater River is a 30.3-mile-long (48.8 km)[1] river in Baldwin County, Alabama. The Blackwater River originates at 30°38′24″N 87°42′08″W / 30.63991°N 87.70221°W / 30.63991; -87.70221 near Loxley, and discharges into the Perdido River at 30°28′57″N 87°26′07″W / 30.48241°N 87.43525°W / 30.48241; -87.43525 near Lillian.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 15, 2011
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackwater River (Alabama)


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