Tensaw River
The Tensaw River is a river in Baldwin County, Alabama. The name "Tensaw" is derived from the historic indigenous Taensa people.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Branche Espagnole”, “reka Tensaw”, “Tansa River”, “Tensa River”, and “Tensas River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: USS Alabama and USS Drum.
USS Alabama
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mobile and Toulminville.
Toulminville
Neighborhood
Toulminville is a neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama, United States. Toulminville is situated 5 miles northwest of Tensaw River.
Prichard
Town
Tensaw River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Baldwin, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.68519° or 30° 41′ 7″ north
Longitude
-88.00694° or 88° 0′ 25″ west
Open location code
862HMXPV+36
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Tensaw River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Tensaw”
- Cebuano: “Tensaw River”
- Chinese: “滕察河”
- French: “Tensaw”
- Irish: “Abhainn Tensaw”
- Portuguese: “Rio Tensaw”
- Slovenian: “Tensaw”
- Venetian: “Tensaw”
- Welsh: “Afon Tensaw”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Church Street East Historic District and Lower Dauphin Street Historic District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: USS Alabama and USS Drum.
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Worth a closer look: Montgomery and Birmingham.
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