List of rivers of Tennessee facts for kids
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Tennessee:
Contents
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. All rivers in Tennessee ultimately flow to the Gulf of Mexico.
Mississippi River Drainage Basin
- Mississippi River
- Lake McKellar
- Wolf River
- Loosahatchie River
- Hatchie River
- Forked Deer River
- North Fork
- Middle Fork
- South Fork
- Obion River
- North Fork
- Middle Fork
- South Fork
- Rutherford Fork
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- Ohio River (KY)
- Tennessee River
- Blood River
- Big Sandy River
- White Oak Creek
- Duck River
- Beech River
- Shoal Creek/Sycamore River
- Elk River
- Flint River
- Sequatchie River
- Hiwassee River
- Piney River
- Little Piney Creek
- Soak Creek
- Sewee Creek
- Tennessee River
- Ohio River (KY)
Mobile River Drainage Basin
- Mobile River (AL)
- Alabama River (AL)
- Coosa River (AL,GA)
- Oostanaula River (GA)
- Coosa River (AL,GA)
- Alabama River (AL)
Alphabetically
- Bald River
- Barren Fork
- Beaver Creek
- Beech River
- Big Sandy River
- Big South Fork of the Cumberland River
- Blackburn Fork River
- Blood River
- Buffalo River
- Caney Fork
- Clear Fork (Big South Fork Cumberland River)
- Clear Fork (Cumberland River)
- Chickamauga Creek
- Clinch River
- Coal Creek
- Collins River
- Conasauga Creek
- Conasauga River
- Cumberland River
- Defeated Creek (Hickman County, Tennessee)
- Defeated Creek (Smith County, Tennessee)
- Doe River
- Duck River
- East Fork Poplar Creek
- Elk River (North Carolina - Tennessee), tributary of the Watauga River
- Elk River (Tennessee), tributary of the Tennessee River
- Emory River
- Falling Water River
- Flint River
- Forked Deer River
- French Broad River
- Green River
- Harpeth River
- Hatchie River
- Hiwassee River
- Holston River
- Injun Creek
- Little Buffalo River
- Little Doe River
- Little Duck River
- Little Emory River
- Little Harpeth River
- Little Obed River
- Little Pigeon River
- Little Piney Creek
- Little River
- Little Sequatchie River
- Little Tennessee River
- Loosahatchie River
- Louse Creek
- Mill Creek
- Mississippi River
- New River
- Nolichucky River
- Nonconnah Creek
- North River
- Obed River
- Obey River
- Obion River
- Ocoee River
- Otter Creek
- Pigeon River
- Piney River (East Tennessee)
- Piney River (Middle Tennessee)
- Plunkett Creek
- Poplar Creek
- Powell River
- Red River
- Roan Creek
- Roaring River
- Rocky River
- Soak Creek
- Sequatchie River
- Sevenmile Creek
- Sewee Creek
- Shoal Creek
- Stones River
- Sweetwater Creek
- Tellico River
- Tennessee River
- Tuscumbia River
- Watauga River
- White Oak Creek
- Wolf River (Middle Tennessee), tributary of the Obey River
- Wolf River (West Tennessee), tributary of the Mississippi River
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