List of Florida rivers

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This is a partial list of rivers in the U.S. state of Florida.

Contents

[edit] Atlantic Coast

Major rivers

Major tributaries

Minor tributaries

    • Sisters Creek
    • Broward River
    • Trout River
    • Rice Creek
      • Ribault River
    • Arlington River
    • Ortega River
    • Julington Creek
    • Black Creek
    • Dunns Creek
    • Salt Springs River
    • Alexander Springs Creek
    • Wekiva River
      • Little Wekiva River
  • St. Lucie River

Minor coastal rivers

  • Nassau River
    • South Amelia River
    • Thomas Creek
  • Fort George River
  • Loxahatchee River
  • New River (Broward County)
  • Miami River

[edit] Lake Okeechobee

Lake Okeechobee drains into the Atlantic Ocean via the St. Lucie River, West Palm Beach Canal, Hillsboro Canal, North New River Canal and Miami Canal, and into the Gulf of Mexico via the Caloosahatchee Canal.

  • Kissimmee River
    • Istokpoga Creek
    • ends in Lake Hatchineha
      • Dead River
        • Reedy Creek
          • Bonnet Creek
            • Cypress Creek
          • Whittenhorse Creek
      • Lake Marion Creek
        • Snell Creek

[edit] Gulf Coast

Major rivers

Minor coastal rivers

  • Anclote River
  • Coldwater River
  • Crystal River
  • Deep Creek
  • Homosassa River
  • Juniper Creek
  • Little Withlacoochee River
  • New River in Collier County
  • New River in Pasco County
  • Palm River
  • Sepulgia Creek
  • Sweetwater Creek
  • Telogia Creek
  • Waccasassa River

See List of rivers in the United States

[edit] References

  • Fernald, Edward A., Ed. 1981. Drainage Basins and Divides. Atlas of Florida. Tallahassee, Florida: The Florida State University Foundation, Inc. p. 18. ISBN 0-9606708-0-7

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