Whitewater River
The Whitewater River is a 14.6-mile-long river that flows south from headwaters in Transylvania County, North Carolina, over Upper Whitewater Falls and Lower Whitewater Falls before crossing into South Carolina and entering Lake Jocassee, the reservoir behind Lake Jocassee Dam.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 1,099 feet (335 metres)
- Description: river in North and South Carolina, USA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jocassee Dam.
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Latitude
34.97649° or 34° 58′ 35″ north
Longitude
-82.93403° or 82° 56′ 3″ west
Open location code
866VX3G8+H9
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Whitewater River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Whitewater”
- Cebuano: “Whitewater River”
- Dutch: “Whitewater River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Whitewater”
- Venetian: “Whitewater”
- Welsh: “Afon Whitewater”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Toxaway River and Lake Jocassee.
South Carolina: Highlights
Notable places include Columbia and Charleston.
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