Coosa River
The Coosa starts at Rome, Georgia, where the Etowah and Oostanaula meet. It ends near Montgomery where it joins the Tallapoosa to form the Alabama River.
Course of the river, simplified. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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River facts
| Length | About 280 miles |
|---|---|
| Source | Rome, Georgia |
| Mouth | Joins the Tallapoosa near Wetumpka |
Most of the river is impounded, and Alabama Power owns seven dams on it. Weiss, Neely Henry, Logan Martin, Lay and Jordan lakes are on the river.
Listed fish are the species named for the river on its Wikipedia page. Check the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for river-specific regulations before you fish.
Lakes and flowages on the Coosa River
Lakes in our guide on or connected to this river:
Source: Coosa River (Wikipedia)