Yadkin River
The Yadkin River is one of the longest rivers in the US state of North Carolina, flowing 215 miles. It rises in the northwestern portion of the state near the Blue Ridge Parkway's Thunder Hill Overlook.- 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.
Falls Reservoir
Reservoir
Falls Reservoir is part of the Yadkin River Project… Falls Reservoir is situated 2½ miles northwest of Yadkin River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Badin.
Badin
Badin is a town located in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. Badin is situated 3½ miles northwest of Yadkin River.
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
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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
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carolina Forest and Sugarloaf Shores.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mill Mountain and Fall Mountain.
North Carolina: Highlights
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