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301 miles

Savannah River

The Savannah forms most of the border between Georgia and South Carolina. It runs from the Appalachians to the Atlantic.

N50 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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River facts

LengthAbout 301 miles
SourceTugaloo and Seneca rivers meet, now part of Lake Hartwell
MouthAtlantic Ocean

The Army Corps of Engineers built three major dams on it for power, flood control and navigation, including those forming Lake Hartwell and J. Strom Thurmond Lake.

Listed fish are the species named for the river on its Wikipedia page. Check the Georgia Department of Natural Resources for river-specific regulations before you fish.

Lakes and flowages on the Savannah River

Lakes in our guide on or connected to this river:

Source: Savannah River (Wikipedia)

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