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South River (Rapidan River tributary)

Coordinates: 38°17′24″N 78°21′33″W / 38.29013°N 78.35917°W / 38.29013; -78.35917
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South River (Rapidan River)
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 • locationGreene County, Virginia

The South River is a 13.7-mile-long (22.0 km)[1] river in the U.S. state of Virginia. Rising northeast of Swift Run Gap in Shenandoah National Park, the river flows southeast to the Rapidan River near Burtonville. It is part of the Rappahannock River watershed. The whole river is within Greene County, Virginia.

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011
  • U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South River
  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
  • Salmon, Emily J.; Campbell, Jr., Edward D. C. (1994). The Hornbook of Virginia History (4th ed.). Richmond, VA: Virginia Office of Graphic Communications. ISBN 0-88490-177-7.

38°17′24″N 78°21′33″W / 38.29013°N 78.35917°W / 38.29013; -78.35917