List of rivers of South Carolina

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== List of rivers of South Carolina ==

The state of South Carolina is home to numerous rivers that play a crucial role in its geography, ecology, and economy. These rivers flow through various regions of the state, providing water resources, recreational opportunities, and habitats for diverse wildlife. Below is a comprehensive list of notable rivers in South Carolina.

Major Rivers

• Savannah River - The Savannah River forms the border between South Carolina and Georgia. It is one of the major rivers in the southeastern United States.
• Pee Dee River - Originating in North Carolina, the Pee Dee River flows through northeastern South Carolina and is a significant waterway in the region.
• Santee River - The Santee River is formed by the confluence of the Wateree River and the Congaree River. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
• Edisto River - Known for being one of the longest free-flowing blackwater rivers in North America, the Edisto River flows through the central part of the state.
• Saluda River - The Saluda River flows through the western part of South Carolina and merges with the Broad River to form the Congaree River.
• Broad River - This river flows through both North and South Carolina and joins the Saluda River to form the Congaree River.

Other Notable Rivers

• Ashley River - A tidal river that flows through the city of Charleston.
• Black River - A river that flows through the eastern part of the state and is known for its scenic beauty.
• Catawba River - Originating in North Carolina, the Catawba River flows into South Carolina and is a major tributary of the Wateree River.
• Cooper River - This river flows through the Charleston area and is an important waterway for the region.
• Lynches River - A tributary of the Pee Dee River, flowing through the eastern part of the state.
• Little Pee Dee River - A tributary of the Pee Dee River, known for its meandering course through the coastal plain.

Related Pages

• Geography of South Carolina
• List of rivers of the United States
• List of rivers by continent
• Hydrology
• Watershed

See Also

• List of lakes in South Carolina
• List of dams and reservoirs in South Carolina
• List of rivers of North Carolina
• List of rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)