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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Big Obed Creek” and “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 4.3 miles west of Wartburg. Shady Grove is situated 2½ miles northwest of Obed River.
Lancing
Hamlet
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Lancing is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. Lancing is located along Tennessee State Route 62 and the Norfolk Southern Railway 3.35 miles west-northwest of Wartburg, and northeast of the Catoosa Wildlife Management Area. Lancing is situated 3 miles north of Obed River.
Wartburg
Village
Wartburg is a city in and the county seat of Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 918 at the 2010 census. Wartburg is situated 3½ miles northeast of Obed River.
Obed River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Morgan, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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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
Explore places such as Nemo and Catoosa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nemo Bridge and Nelson Cemetery.
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