Escatawpa River

Escatawpa River is a 129-mile-long river in the states of and . It is a tributary of the . Escatawpa is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "where cane is cut".
  • Stream
  • Description: river in Mississippi and Alabama, United States
  • Also known as
    “Dog River”
    “Oescataupa River”
    “Ouskalauba River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moss Point and Pascagoula.
is a city in , United States.
1½ miles southeast of Escatawpa River
is on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, on the east side of the River.
is a city of 18,000 people in Jackson County.
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Latitude
30.42187° or 30° 25′ 19″ north
Longitude
-88.55974° or 88° 33′ 35″ west
Open location code
862HCCCR+P4
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Escatawpa River” goes by many names.
EscatawpaCatalan
Escatawpa RiverCebuano
Abhainn EscatawpaIrish
Escatawpa RiverSwedish
EscatawpaVenetian
Afon EscatawpaWelsh

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