Yadkin River

The Yadkin River is one of the longest rivers in the US state of , flowing 215 miles. It rises in the northwestern portion of the state near the 's Thunder Hill Overlook.
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as
    “Adkin River”
    “Atkin River”
    “Big Yadkin River”
    “Pee Dee River”
    “Reatkin River”
    “Sapona River”
    “South Fork of the Yadkin River”
    “Yatkin River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Falls Reservoir.
Reservoir
is part of the Yadkin River Project… is situated 2½ miles northwest of Yadkin River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Badin.
Village
is a town located in , United States. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Yadkin River.
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Latitude
35.3807° or 35° 22′ 51″ north
Longitude
-80.05977° or 80° 3′ 35″ west
Open location code
867X9WJR+73
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Yadkin River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Yadkin”
  • Catalan: “Yadkin”
  • Cebuano: “Yadkin River”
  • Chinese: “亞德金河”
  • Danish: “Yadkin River”
  • Dutch: “Yadkin River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر يادكين”
  • Estonian: “Yadkin”
  • Estonian: “Yadkini jõgi”
  • French: “Yadkin River”
  • French: “Yadkin”
  • German: “Yadkin River”
  • Greek: “Ποταμός Γιάντκιν”
  • Hungarian: “Yadkin”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Yadkin”
  • Japanese: “ヤドキン川”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yadkin River”
  • Norwegian: “Yadkin”
  • Russian: “Ядкин (река)”
  • Russian: “Ядкин”
  • Slovenian: “reka Yadkin”
  • Slovenian: “Yadkin River”
  • Slovenian: “Yadkin”
  • Spanish: “Río Yadkin”
  • Venetian: “Yadkin”
  • Welsh: “Afon Yadkin”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Yadkin River”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mill Mountain and Fall Mountain.

North Carolina: Highlights

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