Sapelo River
The Sapelo River is a 23-mile-long primarily tidal river in McIntosh County in the U.S. state of Georgia. It forms between Interstate 95 and U.S. Route 17 near the community of Eulonia and winds generally east through salt marshes into Sapelo Sound, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates St. Catherines Island to the north from Sapelo Island to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Sapala River”, “Sapela River”, “Sapello River”, “Sapila River”, and “Sapola River”
Sapelo River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: McIntosh, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Sapelo River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Sapelo River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sapelo”
- Cebuano: “Sapelo River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sapelo”
- Venetian: “Sapelo”
- Welsh: “Afon Sapelo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Julienton and Tide Rips.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Intracoastal Waterway and Dog Hammock.
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