Obed River
Obed River is a stream draining a part of the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee, the United States. It, and particularly its tributaries, are important streams for whitewater enthusiasts.
- Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as“Big Obed Creek”“Obed Creed”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shady Grove and Lancing.
Shady Grove
Hamlet
Shady Grove is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. Shady Grove is situated 2½ miles northwest of Obed River.
Lancing
Lancing is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. Lancing is situated 3 miles north of Obed River.
Wartburg
Wartburg is a city in and the county seat of Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. Wartburg is situated 3½ miles northeast of Obed River.
Obed River
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Latitude
36.07535° or 36° 4′ 31″ north
Longitude
-84.64966° or 84° 38′ 59″ west
Open location code
868Q39G2+44
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Obed River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Obed”
- Catalan: “Obed”
- Cebuano: “Obed River”
- Chinese: “俄備得河”
- Dutch: “Obed River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اوبيد”
- French: “Obed”
- German: “Obed River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Obed”
- Venetian: “Obed”
- Welsh: “Afon Obed”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nemo Bridge and Nelson Cemetery.
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