Tallapoosa River - Wikipedia
The Tallapoosa River runs 265 miles (426 km) [2] from the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia, United States, southward and westward into the Appalachian foothills in Alabama. It is formed by the confluence of McClendon …
Tallapoosa River - Outdoor Alabama
Four impoundments are formed from the Tallapoosa River before it joins the Coosa River near Montgomery to become the Alabama River. Headwaters, the Upper Tallapoosa River and Little Tallapoosa River. The Tallapoosa River has its headwaters in Georgia forty miles west of Atlanta and enters Alabama at Cleburne County.
All About the Tallapoosa River Basin - Alabama Cooperative Extension System
2022年3月17日 · The Tallapoosa River is one of Alabama’s major waterways. It begins in the Piedmont of northwest Georgia and flows southwest through four Georgia counties and 12 Alabama counties until it meets the Coosa River just north of Montgomery to …
Tallapoosa River - Georgia River Network
Quick Facts About the River. The Tallapoosa River originates in Paulding County, Georgia, flows westward, crossing into Alabama at the Haralson County border. The Tallapoosa River continues to flow westward, eventually merging with the Coosa River, which also originates in Georgia, to form the Alabama River.
Tallapoosa - The River Basin Center
The Tallapoosa River Basin drains a total of 4680 square miles, but only about 15% lies in Georgia, with the remainder in Alabama. The Tallapoosa River eventually joins the Coosa (also originating in northwest Georgia) to form the Alabama River, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico. It is a highly biodiverse river with a number of imperiled ...
Tallapoosa River - Lake Martin
Naturalists, historians, and adventurers are quick to point out that the crown jewel of the Tallapoosa River lies in east central Alabama within the borders of Tallapoosa and Chambers Counties. Along a 25-mile stretch of water, visitors discover the tranquility in a mighty waterway that winds and spills along the Piedmont.
Tallapoosa River | Alabama, Georgia, Creek | Britannica
Tallapoosa River, river rising in the Piedmont area of western Georgia, U.S., west of Atlanta, and flowing southwest in an irregular, steplike course for about 268 mi (431 km), joining the larger Coosa River just north of Montgomery, Ala., to form the Alabama River. Its only large tributary is the Little Tallapoosa, which joins it about midway ...
Tallapoosa River - New Georgia Encyclopedia
The Tallapoosa River (pictured in Elmore County, Alabama) originates in Georgia's Paulding County, west of Atlanta. The river covers 720 square miles in Georgia before entering Alabama, where its remaining 3,960 square miles lie.
Tallapoosa River - Natural Atlas
The Tallapoosa River runs 265 miles (426 km) from the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia, United States, southward and westward into Alabama. It is formed by the confluence of McClendon Creek and Mud Creek in Paulding County, Georgia.
Tallapoosa River - discoverrivers.com
Tallapoosa (tal-uh-POO-suh) - Rises in northwest Georgia; flows southwest through east Alabama, joining the Coosa River near Montgomery, Alabama to form the Alabama River. The Tallapoosa River runs 265 miles from the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains in Georgia, in the United States, southward and westward into Alabama.