Stinking River
The Stinking River is a short tributary of the Banister River in southern Virginia in the United States. Via the Banister and Dan Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Roanoke River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sharswood Plantation.
Sharswood Plantation
Museum
Sharswood Plantation, also known as Sharswood Manor Estate, is a historic plantation house in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, about a mile south of the unincorporated community of Mount Airy. Sharswood Plantation is situated 1½ miles north of Stinking River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riceville and Mount Airy.
Riceville
Hamlet
Riceville is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Riceville is situated 1½ miles southeast of Stinking River.
Mount Airy
Hamlet
Mount Airy is an unincorporated community in northeastern Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. Its altitude is 643 feet, and it is located at, along State Route 40 between Gretna and Brookneal. Mount Airy is situated 2½ miles north of Stinking River.
Markham
Hamlet
Markham, Pittsylvania County is an unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Markham is situated 3½ miles southwest of Stinking River.
Stinking River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Stinking River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Stinking”
- Cebuano: “Stinking River”
- Dutch: “Stinking River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Stinking”
- Venetian: “Stinking”
- Welsh: “Afon Stinking”
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Highlights include Elkhorn Dam and Mulberry Cemetery.
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