Cumberland River
The Cumberland River is a major waterway of the Southern United States. The 688-mile-long river drains almost 18,000 square miles of southern Kentucky and north-central Tennessee.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Kentucky and Tennessee, United States
- Also known as: “Cumberland floden”, “Cumberland Irmağı”, “Cumberland nehri”, “Cumberland-floden”, “reka Cumberland”, “Shawanoe River”, “Shawnee River”, “Warioto River”, “Камберленд (река)”, and “رودخانهٔ کامبرلند”
Cumberland River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Livingston, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.14339° or 37° 8′ 36″ north
Longitude
-88.40754° or 88° 24′ 27″ west
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
Open location code
869H4HVR+9X
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Cumberland River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر كمبرلاند”
- Asturian: “Ríu Cumberland”
- Basque: “Cumberland ibaia”
- Bavarian: “Cumberland River”
- Belarusian: “Камберленд”
- Belarusian: “Камбэрлэнд”
- Catalan: “Cumberland”
- Cebuano: “Cumberland River”
- Chinese: “坎伯兰河”
- Chinese: “坎伯蘭河”
- Chuvash: “Камберленд”
- Croatian: “Cumberland (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Cumberland”
- Czech: “Cumberland”
- Danish: “Cumberlandfloden”
- Dutch: “Cumberland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كومبيرلاند”
- French: “Cumberland”
- German: “Cumberland River”
- Hebrew: “נהר קמברלנד”
- Hungarian: “Cumberland”
- Irish: “Abhainn Cumberland”
- Italian: “Cumberland”
- Japanese: “カンバーランド川”
- Kannada: “ಕಂಬರ್ಲೆಂಡ್ ನದಿ”
- Korean: “컴벌랜드강”
- Lithuanian: “Kamberlandas”
- Malayalam: “കുംബർലാൻഡ് നദി”
- Marathi: “कंबरलँड नदी”
- Mingrelian: “კამბერლენდი (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “კამბერლენდი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cumberland”
- Norwegian: “Cumberland”
- Ossetian: “Камберленд”
- Persian: “رود کامبرلند”
- Persian: “رودخانه کامبرلند”
- Polish: “Cumberland (rzeka)”
- Polish: “Cumberland”
- Portuguese: “Rio Cumberland”
- Romanian: “Cumberland”
- Romanian: “Râul Cumberland”
- Russian: “Камберленд”
- Serbian: “Камберланд”
- Slovenian: “Cumberland”
- South Azerbaijani: “کامبرلند چایی”
- Spanish: “río Cumberland”
- Spanish: “Río Cumberland”
- Tatar: “Камберленд”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำคัมเบอร์แลนด์”
- Turkish: “Cumberland Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Камберленд”
- Venetian: “Cumberland”
- Vietnamese: “sông Cumberland”
- Welsh: “Afon Cumberland”
- Western Frisian: “Cumberland”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Cumberland River”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Smithland and Hamletsburg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Livingston Central High School and Lucy Jefferson Lewis Memorial Bridge.
Kentucky: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Frankfort and Louisville.
Curious Streams to Discover
Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.