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".
Wikipedia
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Mississippi, United States
  • Also known as: “Dog River”, “Oescataupa River”, and “Ouskalauba River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moss Point and Pascagoula.

Town
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is a city in , United States. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Escatawpa River.

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is on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, on the east side of the River.

is a city of 18,000 people in Jackson County.

Escatawpa River

Latitude
30.42187° or 30° 25′ 19″ north
Longitude
-88.55974° or 88° 33′ 35″ west
Open location code
862HCCCR+P4
Geo­Names ID
4425819
Wiki­data ID
Q5397133
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Escatawpa River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Escatawpa”
  • Cebuano: “Escatawpa River”
  • French: “rivière Escatawpa”
  • French: “Rivière Escatawpa”
  • German: “Escatawpa-Fluss”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Escatawpa”
  • Swedish: “Escatawpa River”
  • Venetian: “Escatawpa”
  • Welsh: “Afon Escatawpa”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sawmill Pointe and Escatawpa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dog Island and Griffin Cemetery.

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Worth a closer look: Jackson and Biloxi.

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