Kissimmee River
The Kissimmee River is a river in south-central Florida, United States that forms the north part of the Everglades wetlands area. The river begins at East Lake Tohopekaliga south of Orlando, flowing south through Lake Kissimmee into the large, shallow Lake Okeechobee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckhead Ridge.
Buckhead Ridge
Locality
Buckhead Ridge is a census-designated place in Glades County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,509 at the 2020 census, up from 1,450 at the 2010 census. Buckhead Ridge is situated 2 miles west of Kissimmee River.
Kissimmee River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Okeechobee County, Florida, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Kissimmee River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Kissimmee River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kissimmee”
- Catalan: “Kissimmee”
- Cebuano: “Kissimmee River”
- Chinese: “基西米河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كيسمى”
- French: “Kissimmee River”
- French: “Kissimmee”
- Hebrew: “נהר קיסימה”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kissimmee”
- Japanese: “キシミー川”
- Japanese: “キスミー川”
- Portuguese: “Rio Kissimmee”
- Romanian: “Kissimmee”
- Slovenian: “Kissimmee River”
- Slovenian: “Kissimmee”
- Swedish: “Kissimmee River”
- Venetian: “Kissimmee”
- Welsh: “Afon Kissimmee”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taylor Creek and Okeechobee.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Okee Taintie Marina and North Lake Shoal.
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