Neches River
The Neches River begins in Van Zandt County west of Rhine Lake and flows for 416 miles through the piney woods of east Texas, defining the boundaries of 14 counties on its way to its mouth on Sabine Lake near the Rainbow Bridge.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Harrel Slough”, “Nachawi”, “Nachez River”, “Natchez River”, “Nueces River”, “reka Neches”, “Rio de los Tejas”, “Rio de Nechas”, “Rio de Nievas”, “Rio del Arcangel San Miguel”, “Rio Mexicano”, “River Naches”, “Sabine River”, “Snow River”, “Two Rivers”, and “ネチズ川”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Port Arthur-Orange Bridge and Veterans Memorial Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groves and Bridge City.
Groves
Town
Groves is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. Groves is situated 4 miles west of Neches River.
Bridge City
Town
Bridge City is a city in Orange County, Texas, United States. Bridge City is situated 4½ miles north of Neches River.
Neches River
- Categories: river, shipping channel, and body of water
- Location: Orange, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.96882° or 29° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
-93.85573° or 93° 51′ 21″ west
Open location code
76X8X49V+GP
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Neches River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر نيتشيس”
- Asturian: “Ríu Neches”
- Belarusian: “Нечэс (рака)”
- Belarusian: “Нечэс”
- Bulgarian: “Нечес Ривър”
- Catalan: “Neches”
- Cebuano: “Neches River”
- Chinese: “内奇斯河”
- Czech: “Neches”
- Danish: “Neches River”
- Dutch: “Neches River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيتشيس”
- French: “Neches”
- German: “Neches River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Neches”
- Italian: “Neches”
- Japanese: “ナチェス川”
- Lithuanian: “Nečesas”
- Malayalam: “നെച്ചസ് നദി”
- Mingrelian: “ნეჩესი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Neches”
- Norwegian: “Neches”
- Polish: “Neches”
- Portuguese: “Rio Neches”
- Russian: “Нечес”
- Slovenian: “Neches”
- Spanish: “Río Neches”
- Venetian: “Neches”
- Welsh: “Afon Neches”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Atreco and Lakeview.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dooms Island and Stewts Island.
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