Combahee River

The Combahee River is a short blackwater river in the southern Lowcountry region of formed at the confluence of the and Little Salkehatchie rivers near the Islandton community of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Combeheh River”, “Combiheh River”, “Cumbee River”, “Jordan River”, and “Salkehatchie River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morgan Island.

Island
is one of the Sea Islands, located in , just north of . It is also known as Monkey Island due to its colony of free-ranging rhesus monkeys, established in 1979. is situated 2 miles south of Combahee River.

Combahee River

Latitude
32.50852° or 32° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
-80.50955° or 80° 30′ 34″ west
Open location code
864XGF5R+C5
Geo­Names ID
4575351
Wiki­data ID
Q3944742
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Satellite Map

Discover Combahee River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Combahee River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Combahee
  • Cebuano: Combahee River
  • Irish: Abhainn Combahee
  • Portuguese: Rio Combahee
  • Spanish: Rio Combahee
  • Spanish: Río Combahee
  • Venetian: Combahee
  • Welsh: Afon Combahee

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bennetts Point and Wilkins.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marsh Island and Marsh Island Spit.

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