Yazoo River
The Yazoo River is a river primarily in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It marks the eastern boundary of the Mississippi Delta, a broad floodplain that was cultivated for cotton plantations before the American Civil War.
- Stream
- Description: river in Mississippi, United States
- Also known as“Fiume dei Yasous”“Fiume del Yasous”“Rivière des Yasoux”“Yahshoo River”“Yasoo River”“Yasous River”“Yazoo”“Yazoo River Diversion Canal”“Yazou River”“Yazous River”“Zasu River”
Places of Interest
Discover Pemberton’s Headquarters and Lower Mississippi River Museum.
Pemberton’s Headquarters
Pemberton's Headquarters, also known as the…
Lower Mississippi River Museum
The Lower Mississippi River Museum is a museum in Vicksburg, Mississippi.
1½ miles northeast of Yazoo River
Old Warren County Courthouse
The Old Courthouse, Warren County, stands prominently…
1½ miles northeast of Yazoo River
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vicksburg and Delta.
Vicksburg
Vicksburg is a city of 22,000 people in Warren County, Mississippi.
Delta
Village
Delta is a village in Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States.
1½ miles west of Yazoo River
Waltersville
Hamlet
Waltersville is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Mississippi, United States.
3½ miles northeast of Yazoo River
Yazoo River
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Latitude
32.33542° or 32° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
-90.89733° or 90° 53′ 50″ west
Open location code
864F84P3+53
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Yazoo River” goes by many names.
نهر يازوArabic
Ríu YazooAsturian
Yazoo ibaiaBasque
ЯзуBulgarian
Riu YazooCatalan
YazooCatalan
Yazoo RiverCebuano
亞祖河Chinese
YazooCzech
YazooDanish
Yazoo flodenDanish
Yazoo RiverDanish
Yazoo RiverDutch
نهر يازوEgyptian Arabic
נהר יאזוHebrew
YazooIrish
YazooItalian
ヤズー川Japanese
야주강Korean
JazuLithuanian
YazooNorwegian
YazooNorwegian Bokmål
YazooPolish
ЯзуRussian
YazooflodenSwedish
YazooVenetian
YazooWestern Frisian
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