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Encyclopedia > Driftwood River

The Driftwood River is a tributary of the East Fork of the White River in central Indiana in the United States. Via the White, Wabash and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. It is a short river, formed by the confluence of two longer streams a short distance upstream of its mouth. A tributary (or affluent or confluent) is a contributory stream, a river that does not reach the sea, but joins another major river (a parent river), to which it contributes its waters, swelling its discharge. ... The forks of the White River are highlighted in blue. ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 38th 94,321 km² 225 km 435 km 1. ... The Wabash River is a 475 mi (765 km) long river in the eastern United States that flows southwest from northwest Ohio near St. ... Ohio River viewed from Liberty Hill in Ripley, Ohio. ... A watershed is a region of land where water drains downhill into a specified body of water, such as a river, lake, sea, ocean or wetland. ... This article is about the river in the United States. ...


Course

The Driftwood River is formed in southeastern Johnson County, 1 mi (1.6 km) west of Edinburgh, by the confluence of Sugar Creek and the Big Blue River. It flows generally southwardly through northwestern Bartholomew County to Columbus, where it joins the Flatrock River to form the East Fork of the White River. Johnson County is a county located in the state of Indiana. ... Alternative meanings at Dunedin (disambiguation) Edinburgh is a town located in Johnson County, Indiana. ... Location in the state of Indiana Formed 1821 Seat Columbus Area  - Total  - Water 1,060 km² (409 mi²) 7 km² (3 mi²) 0. ... Columbus is the county seat of Bartholomew County, Indiana. ... The Flatrock River is a river in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Indiana. ...


See also

This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Indiana. ...

References

  • DeLorme (1998). Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-211-0.
  • Geographic Names Information System entry

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