Roaring River

The Roaring River is a tributary of the in northwestern in the . Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Roaring Creek

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ronda.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 417 at the 2010 census, and 413 at the 2020 census. was named after a nearby estate called "Roundabout", which was the residence of Benjamin Cleveland, a locally prominent planter and a colonel in the North Carolina militia during the Revolutionary War. is situated 4 miles east of Roaring River.

Roaring River

Latitude
36.2018° or 36° 12′ 7″ north
Longitude
-81.00869° or 81° 0′ 31″ west
Elevation
912 feet (278 metres)
Open location code
868W6X2R+PG
Geo­Names ID
4488279
Wiki­data ID
Q7339885
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Roaring River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Roaring
  • Cebuano: Roaring River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, North Carolina)
  • Cebuano: Roaring River
  • Irish: Abhainn Roaring
  • Slovenian: Roaring River
  • Venetian: Roaring
  • Welsh: Afon Roaring

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Long Bottom Cemetery and Old Brier Creek Cemetery.

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