Frederica River

The Frederica River is an 11.0-mile-long tidal river in Glynn County, Georgia. It forms the western boundary of Saint Simons Island of the Georgia Sea Islands. Fort Frederica National Monument is located on the eastern bank of the river on Saint Simons Island.

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Places of Interest

Highlights: Fort Frederica National Monument and Fort Frederica Visitor Center.

Fort Frederica National Monument

Fort

Fort Frederica National Monument

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Fort Frederica National Monument, on St. Fort Frederica National Monument is situated 1½ miles north of Frederica River.

Fort Frederica Visitor Center

Tourism office

Fort Frederica Visitor Center

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Fort Frederica Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Frederica River.

Epworth by the Sea

Resort

Epworth by the Sea is an 83-acre Christian conference and retreat center in Georgia, United States. Epworth by the Sea is situated 2 miles south of Frederica River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewtown and Country Club Estates.

Jewtown

Hamlet

Jewtown is an unincorporated community on St. Simons Island in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. Jewtown is situated 3 miles south of Frederica River.

Country Club Estates

Village

Country Club Estates is an unincorporated community… Country Club Estates is situated 3½ miles west of Frederica River.

Saint Simons Island

Saint Simons Island

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St. Simons Island is a barrier island and census-designated place located on St.

Frederica River

Type: Inlet
Description: river in the United States of America
Categories: river and body of water
Location: Glynn, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

31.20273° or 31° 12′ 10″ north

Longitude

-81.40204° or 81° 24′ 7″ west

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Open location code

863W6H3X+35

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Frederica River” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Frederica”
Irish: “Abhainn Frederica”
Japanese: “フレデリカ川”
Venetian: “Frederica”
Welsh: “Afon Frederica”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saint Clair Estates and Ebo Landing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hawkins Island and Manhead Sound.

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