Altamaha River

The Altamaha River is a major river in the U.S. state of . It flows generally eastward for 137 miles from its origin at the confluence of the Oconee River and towards the Atlantic Ocean, where it empties into the ocean near .
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Latitude
31.31578° or 31° 18′ 57″ north
Longitude
-81.28482° or 81° 17′ 5″ west
Open location code
863W8P88+83
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Altamaha River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر ألتاماها”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Altamaha”
  • Bulgarian: “Алтамаха”
  • Catalan: “Altamaha”
  • Cebuano: “Altamaha River”
  • Chinese: “奥尔塔马霍河”
  • Chinese: “奧爾塔馬霍河”
  • Danish: “Altamaha River”
  • Dutch: “Altamaha River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر التاماها”
  • French: “Altamaha River”
  • French: “Altamaha”
  • German: “A-la-ta-ma-ha”
  • German: “A-lot-amaha River”
  • German: “Alatahama River”
  • German: “Alatamaha River”
  • German: “Allamah River”
  • German: “Altamaha River”
  • German: “Altamaha”
  • German: “Frederica River”
  • German: “Rio Al Tama”
  • German: “Rio de Talaje”
  • German: “Talaxe River”
  • Greek: “Άλταμαχα”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Altamaha”
  • Japanese: “アルタマハ川”
  • Mingrelian: “ალტამაჰა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Altamaha River”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Altamaha”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ocmulgee River”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ocmulgee”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oconee River”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oconee”
  • Norwegian: “Altamaha”
  • Polish: “Altamaha”
  • Russian: “Олтамахо”
  • Slovenian: “Altamaha River”
  • Slovenian: “Altamaha”
  • Slovenian: “reka Altamaha”
  • Spanish: “Río Altamaha”
  • Ukrainian: “Олтамаго”
  • Venetian: “Altamaha”
  • Welsh: “Afon Altamaha”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Egg Island and Altamaha Sound.

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