Tallapoosa River
The Tallapoosa River runs 265 miles from the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia, United States, southward and westward into the Appalachian foothills in Alabama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Watercourse
- Description: river in Alabama and Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Aquonausete River”, “Big Tallapoosa Rivr”, “Big Tallapoosee River”, “Big Tallepoosa River”, “Chiaha River”, “Dead River”, “Locushatchee River”, “Oakfuskies River”, “Talapoosa River”, “Talaposee River”, “Talaposy River”, “Talepusee River”, “Tallapoose River”, “Tallaspoosa River”, “Tallopoosee River”, and “Talypouse River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmore and Coosada.
Elmore
Village
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Elmore is a town in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. Although initially incorporated in 1906, it lapsed and was not reincorporated again until 1997. Elmore is situated 4 miles northwest of Tallapoosa River.
Coosada
Village
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Coosada is a town in Elmore County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 1,217. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area. Coosada is situated 4 miles west of Tallapoosa River.
Wetumpka
Town
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Wetumpka is a city in and the county seat of Elmore County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,220. In the early 21st century, Elmore County became one of the fastest-growing counties in the state. Wetumpka is situated 4 miles northeast of Tallapoosa River.
Tallapoosa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Elmore, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Tallapoosa River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Tallapoosa”
- Basque: “Tallapoosa ibaia”
- Bulgarian: “Талапуса”
- Catalan: “Tallapoosa”
- Cebuano: “Tallapoosa River”
- Chinese: “塔拉普薩河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تالاپوسا”
- French: “Tallapoosa”
- German: “Tallapoosa River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Tallapoosa”
- Japanese: “タラプーサ川”
- Mingrelian: “ტალაპუსა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tallapoosa River”
- Portuguese: “Rio Tallapoosa”
- Romanian: “Tallapoosa”
- Russian: “Таллапуса (река)”
- Russian: “Таллапуса”
- Spanish: “Rio Tallapoosa”
- Spanish: “Río Tallapoosa”
- Spanish: “Tallapoosa”
- Swedish: “Tallapoosafloden”
- Venetian: “Tallapoosa”
- Welsh: “Afon Tallapoosa”
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