Big Sandy River

The Big Sandy River is a 60-mile-long tributary of the in the U.S. state of . Via the Tennessee and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Paris Landing State Park.

Protected area
is an 841-acre state park located on the western bank of in , , . The park is located inland from the original site of Paris Landing which served steamboat traffic on the . is situated 1½ miles west of Big Sandy River.

Big Sandy River

Latitude
36.40978° or 36° 24′ 35″ north
Longitude
-88.07114° or 88° 4′ 16″ west
Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)
Open location code
868HCW5H+WG
Geo­Names ID
4606489
Wiki­data ID
Q859219
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Big Sandy River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Big Sandy
  • Catalan: Big Sandy
  • Cebuano: Big Sandy River
  • Chinese: 大桑迪河 (田纳西州)
  • Chinese: 大桑迪河
  • German: Big Sandy River
  • Irish: Abhainn Big Sandy
  • Venetian: Big Sandy
  • Welsh: Afon Big Sandy

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pace Point and Lemond Cemetery.

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