Black River
The Black River is a 50 mi long tributary of the Cape Fear River located in southeastern North Carolina in the United States. It is formed in southern Sampson County, approximately 15 mi south of Clinton, by confluence of two creeks: Great Coharie Creek and Six Runs Creek.
Black River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in North Carolina, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Pender, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.33184° or 34° 19′ 55″ north
Longitude
-78.03249° or 78° 1′ 57″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87638XJ9+P2
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Black River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Black”
- Cebuano: “Black River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Black”
- Slovenian: “Black River”
- Venetian: “Black”
- Welsh: “Afon Black”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hooper Hill and Phoenix.
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Highlights: Roan Island and Mulberry Cemetery.
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