Toxaway River
The Toxaway River is a 21.4-mile-long waterway that flows south from headwaters in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into Lake Toxaway and over Toxaway Falls, after which it crosses into South Carolina and enters Lake Jocassee, the reservoir behind Lake Jocassee Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jocassee Dam.
Jocassee Dam
Dam
Jocassee Dam is an embankment dam on the Keowee River, straddling the border of Pickens and Oconee counties in South Carolina in the United States. The dam forms Lake Jocassee, which is fed by the Toxaway, Thompson, Horsepasture and Whitewater Rivers, and serves primarily for hydroelectric power generation and flood control.
Toxaway River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Toxaway River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Toxaway”
- Cebuano: “Toxaway River”
- Dutch: “Toxaway River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Toxaway”
- Venetian: “Toxaway”
- Welsh: “Afon Toxaway”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jocassee and Eastatoe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whitewater River and Lake Jocassee.
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