Tennessee River
The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River. It is approximately 652 miles long and is located in the southeastern United States in the Tennessee Valley.Notable Places in the Area
National Quilt Museum
Museum
The National Quilt Museum, located in Paducah, Kentucky, is an art museum that exhibits fiber art and quilting from around the world. National Quilt Museum is situated 2½ miles northwest of Tennessee River.
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Church
The St. Francis DeSales Roman Catholic Church is a historic church building at 116 S. St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church is situated 2½ miles northwest of Tennessee River. Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Grace Episcopal Church
Church
Grace Episcopal Church is a historic church in Paducah, Kentucky. Grace Episcopal Church is situated 2½ miles northwest of Tennessee River. Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Localities in the Area
Paducah
Paducah is a small city on the Ohio River about midway between St. Louis, Missouri and Nashville, Tennessee. Photo: Westkentuckygenealogy, CC BY-SA 3.0.Tennessee River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the southeastern United States
- Category: river
- Location: Kentucky, South, United States, North America
Latitude 37.0673° or 37° 4' 2.2" north | Longitude -88.5648° or 88° 33' 53.2" west |
Elevation 302 feet (92 metres) | GeoNames ID 4310681 |
Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Tennesseerivier
- Arabic: نهر تينيسي
- Armenian: Թենեսի
- Armenian: Թենեսի գետ
- Basque: Tennessee ibaia
- Bavarian: Tennessee River
- Belarusian: Тэнесі (рака)
- Belarusian: Тэнесі
- Bengali: টেনেসি নদী
- Bhojpuri: टेनेसी नदी
- Bulgarian: Тенеси
- Catalan: Riu Tennessee
- Catalan: riu Tennessee
- Cebuano: Tennessee River
- Chinese: 田納西河
- Chinese: 田纳西河
- Chuvash: Теннесси
- Croatian: Tennessee
- Czech: Tennessee
- Danish: Tennessee-floden
- Danish: Tennesseefloden
- Dutch: Tennessee
- Dutch: Tennessee River
- Dutch: Tennesseerivier
- Dutch: Tennessee rivier
- Egyptian Arabic: نهر تينيسى
- Estonian: Tennessee jõgi
- Faroese: Tennesseeá
- French: Tennessee
- Galician: Río Tennessee
- German: Tennessee
- German: Tennessee River
- Greek: Ποταμός Τενεσί
- Hebrew: טנסי
- Hebrew: נהר הטנסי
- Hebrew: נהר טנסי
- Hungarian: Tennessee
- Irish: Abhainn Tennessee
- Italian: Tennessee
- Japanese: アメリカ合衆国
- Japanese: テネシー川
- Kirghiz: Теннесси
- Korean: 테네시강
- Lithuanian: Tenesis
- Malayalam: Tennessee River
- Malayalam: ചെറോക്കി നദി
- Malayalam: ടെന്നസി നദി
- Marathi: टेनेसी नदी
- Norwegian: Tennessee
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tennessee-elva
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tennessee
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tennessee River
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Tennessee-elva
- Persian: رود تنسی
- Persian: رودخانه تنسی
- Persian: رودخانهٔ تنسی
- Polish: Tennessee
- Portuguese: Rio Tennessee
- Romanian: Râul Tennessee
- Romanian: Tennessee River
- Russian: Теннеси
- Russian: Теннесси
- Scots: Tennessee River
- Serbian: Tenesi
- Serbian: Река Тенеси
- Serbian: Тенеси
- Serbo-Croatian: Tennessee
- Slovenian: Tennessee
- Slovenian: Tennessee River
- South Azerbaijani: تنسی چایی
- Spanish: Rio Tenesi
- Spanish: Rio Tennessee
- Spanish: Rio Ténesi
- Spanish: Río Tenesi
- Spanish: Río Tennessee
- Spanish: Río Ténesi
- Spanish: Tennessee
- Swahili: Mto Tennessee
- Swedish: Tennesseefloden
- Thai: แม่น้ำเทนเนสซี
- Ukrainian: Теннессі
- Urdu: دریائے ٹینیسی
- Uzbek: Tennese daryosi
- Uzbek: Tennessi
- Vietnamese: Tennessee
- Vietnamese: sông Tennessee
- Welsh: Afon Tennessee
- Western Frisian: Tennessee
- Wu Chinese: 田纳西河
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- Cussatees River
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- Hogehege River
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- Hogshegee River
- Hohoghee River
- Hohoghgee River
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- Kaskinampo River
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- River of the Cherakis
- River of the Cherokees
- Riviere de Cheraquis
- Riviere des Caskinampo
- Riviere des Casquinanbaux
- Riviere des Cheraquis
- Riviere des Cheroquis
- Sông Tennessee
- Tanessee River
- Tannassee River
- Tenase River
- Tenasee River
- Tenasi River
- Tenassee River
- Tenesee River
- Tennassee River
- Tennesee River
- Tennesie River
- Tennissee River
- Tenure River
- Tinnase River
Other Places Named Tennessee River
- Little Tennessee RiverStream, Tennessee, United States
In the Area
Localities
- TylerHamlet
- Farley
- WoodlawnHamlet, 2 miles south
- Woodlawn-Oakdale2 miles south
Landmarks
- Cuba TowheadIslet, 2000 feet west
- Paducah Fire Station #2Fire station, 3400 feet southwest
- U.S. Coast Guard - Marine Safety Unit PaducahMilitary facility, 4000 feet southwest
- Murray State UniversityUniversity, 1 mile southwest
Other Places
- Paducah Fire Department Station 2Building, 3300 feet southwest
- Dunbar SchoolSchool, 3600 feet southwest
- McKinley SchoolSchool, 1¼ miles west
- Island CreekStream, 1¼ miles west
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