Congaree River

The Congaree River is a short but wide river in in the United States; It flows for approximately 53 miles. The river serves an important role as the final outlet channel for the entire Lower Saluda and Lower Broad watersheds, before merging with the just north of to form the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Deep River”, “Great Santee River”, and “Santee River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Motte and Milford.

Hamlet
was developed first as Mt. Joseph Plantation; it was commandeered in 1780 by the British and fortified as a temporary military outpost in what is now during the American Revolutionary War. is situated 4 miles west of Congaree River.

Hamlet
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Millford Plantation is a historic slaveowner plantation house located on South Carolina Highway 261 west of . It was sometimes called Manning's Folly because of its remote location in the High Hills of Santee section of the state and its elaborate details. is situated 5 miles east of Congaree River.

Congaree River

Latitude
33.74405° or 33° 44′ 39″ north
Longitude
-80.61925° or 80° 37′ 9″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
865XP9VJ+J8
Geo­Names ID
4575436
Wiki­data ID
Q2992976
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Congaree River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Congaree”
  • Catalan: “Congaree”
  • Cebuano: “Congaree River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كونجارى”
  • French: “Congaree River”
  • French: “Congaree”
  • German: “Congaree River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Congaree”
  • Japanese: “コンガリー川”
  • Lithuanian: “Kongari”
  • Russian: “Конгари”
  • Slovenian: “Congaree”
  • Spanish: “Rio Congaree”
  • Spanish: “Río Congaree”
  • Turkish: “Congaree Nehri”
  • Venetian: “Congaree”
  • Welsh: “Afon Congaree”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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