Clinch River
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Clinch (rivière)
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La Clinch ((en) Clinch River) est une rivière des États-Unis, affluent de la rivière Tennessee et qui fait partie du bassin du fleuve Mississippi, par l'Ohio.
Parcours
La rivière prend sa source dans le comté de Tazewell à l'ouest de la Virginie. La rivière s'écoule ensuite vers le sud-ouest pour se jeter dans la rivière Tennessee à East Tennessee.
Deux barrages ont été construits sur la rivière : le barrage Norris et le barrage Melton Hill.
Principaux affluents
Liens externes
Notes et références
Portail de l’eau
Portail des États-Unis
Catégories : Cours d'eau de Virginie | Cours d'eau du Tennessee | Système hydrologique du Mississippi
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