Alabama River - Wikipedia
The Alabama River, in the U.S. state of Alabama, is formed by the Tallapoosa and Coosa rivers, which unite about 6 miles (10 km) north of Montgomery, near the town of Wetumpka. [1]
Alabama River | Map, Length, & Facts | Britannica
Alabama River, river in southern Alabama, U.S. It is formed by the Coosa and Tallapoosa rivers, 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Montgomery, winds westward to Selma, and then flows southward. Its navigable length is 305 miles (491 km), and the river drains 22,800 square miles (59,050 square km).
Alabama River
Originating just north of Montgomery, the Alabama River is born from the marriage of the Coosa River and the Tallapoosa River near the Fall Line. As with most of Alabama’s great rivers, dams slow the progress of the Alabama River as it flows to …
Alabama River Basin | Auburn University Water Resources Center
Jun 11, 2024 · The Alabama River serves as the unifier of Alabama’s Eastern Rivers, the Coosa and Tallapoosa and the western rivers, the Cahaba, Black Warrior, and Tombigbee. Known for a wide variety of fish and wildlife, the Alabama River is a …
Water Area | Channel Depth - Alabama River Dam
The Alabama River meanders westerly for 100 miles to Selma and then southwesterly 210 miles before it joins the Tombigbee River among swamps and marshlands and forms the Mobile River. The Alabama unifies the state’s eastern Rivers, the Coosa and Tallapoosa, and her western rivers, the Cahaba, Black Warrior and Tombigbee.
Alabama River - Encyclopedia of Alabama
The Alabama River begins north of Montgomery at the junction of the Tallapoosa and Coosa rivers. It flows southwest from Montgomery, joining with the Cahaba River near Selma, down to Mobile Bay.
Alabama River - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Alabama River at Montgomery. The Alabama River is a river in the southeastern United States, flowing through Alabama before emptying into the Gulf of Mexico. It's formed by the Tallapoosa and Coosa Rivers.
Alabama River at Montgomery - National Oceanic and …
Nov 13, 2024 · Alabama River at Montgomery. Last updated: Nov 13, 2024, 10:52 AM PST. No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area. Official Forecast. National Water Model Guidance.
Get to Know Alabama’s Rivers - Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Jun 28, 2022 · With 132,000 miles of streams and rivers, Alabama can call itself “the River State.” Moreover, each river has a unique set of flora, fauna, geology, culture, and history that can provide a lifetime of learning.
All about the Alabama River Basin – AWWareness - Auburn …
Jan 13, 2021 · The Alabama River serves as the unifier of Alabama’s Eastern Rivers, the Coosa and Tallapoosa and her western rivers, the Cahaba, Black Warrior and Tombigbee. Free-flowing, or un-impounded, sections of the river show many high bluffs formed as the chalky soils of the Black Belt were carved away.