Catawba River

The Catawba River is a major river located in the Southeastern United States. It originates in and flows into , where it later becomes known as the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in North Carolina and South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Eswa-Taroa”, “Great Catawba River”, and “The Catawbaw River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liberty Hill and Mitford.

Hamlet
is a scattered unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along and on either side of the junction of South Carolina Highway 97 and South Carolina Highway 522, 19.5 miles northwest of . is situated 5 miles east of Catawba River.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , . Its altitude is 568 feet. is situated 6 miles northwest of Catawba River.

Catawba River

Latitude
34.46681° or 34° 28′ 1″ north
Longitude
-80.88897° or 80° 53′ 20″ west
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
866XF486+PC
Geo­Names ID
4573818
Wiki­data ID
Q1050460
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Catawba River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Catawba
  • Bulgarian: Катоба
  • Catalan: Catawba
  • Cebuano: Catawba River
  • Dutch: Catawba River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر كاتاوبا
  • Esperanto: Catawba
  • Esperanto: rivero Kataŭbo
  • French: Catawba
  • German: Catawba River
  • Irish: Abhainn Catawba
  • Japanese: カタウバ川
  • Japanese: カトーバ川
  • Lithuanian: Katoba
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Catawba River
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Catawba
  • Norwegian: Catawba River
  • Portuguese: Rio Catawba
  • Russian: Катоба
  • Spanish: Rio Catawba
  • Spanish: Río Catawba
  • Venetian: Catawba
  • Welsh: Afon Catawba
  • Catawba

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Wateree State Park and McDowell Island.

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