Broad River (South Carolina)
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For other rivers with the same name, see Broad River (disambiguation).
| Broad River | |
|---|---|
| Origin | 32°31′52″N 80°50′53″W / 32.53111°N 80.84806°W |
| Mouth | 32°17′41″N 80°42′17″W / 32.29472°N 80.70472°W |
The Broad River is a tidal channel, in Beaufort and Jasper County, South Carolina. The channel flows between mainland on the west and Port Royal and Parris Islands on the east. The Coosawhatchie River flows into the Broad River at the head. It joins Coosaw River channel Northeast and continues Southeast to Atlantic Ocean as Port Royal Sound.[1]
S.C. Highway 170 crosses the Broad River on a 1.7-mile bridge, connected Beaufort and Port Royal with southern Beaufort and Jasper counties.
[edit] References
- ^ Columbia University Press. "Broad River". Bartleby.com. http://www.bartleby.com/69/1/B10501.html. Retrieved 2 November 2006.
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