Ellijay River
Ellijay River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Cherry Log Creek |
• location | Blue Ridge, Georgia |
• coordinates | 34°47′10″N 84°24′12″W / 34.78600°N 84.40337°W |
• elevation | 1,699 ft (518 m) |
Mouth | Coosawattee River |
• location | Ellijay, Georgia |
• coordinates | 34°41′29″N 84°29′01″W / 34.6914744°N 84.4835388°W[1] |
• elevation | 575 ft (175 m)[2] |
Length | 15.1 mi (24.3 km)[2] |
Basin size | 92 sq mi (240 km2) |
The Ellijay River is a 15.1-mile-long (24.3 km)[2] river in Georgia. It ends in the town of Ellijay at its confluence with the Cartecay River, forming the Coosawattee River in Gilmer County.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coosawattee River
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 27, 2011
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ellijay River
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Georgia (1974)