Ochlockonee River
The Ochlockonee River ( /oʊˈklɒknɪ/ o-KLOK-nee) is a fast running river, except where it has been dammed to form Lake Talquin in Florida, originating in Georgia and flowing for 206 miles (332 km) before terminating in Florida.
| Ochlockonee River | |
|---|---|
Ochlockonee River at the Old Bainbridge Road Bridge | |
Ochlockonee River watershed | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia, Florida |
| District | NWFWMD |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Gordy, Georgia |
| • coordinates | 31°29′06″N 83°52′49″W |
| Mouth | Ochlockonee Bay |
• location | Surf, Florida |
• coordinates | 29°58′36″N 84°26′15″W |
| Length | 206 mi (332 km) |
| Basin size | 2,450 sq mi (6,300 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Bloxham |
| • average | 1,796 cu ft/s (50.9 m3/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Sopchoppy River |
| • right | Little River, Telogia Creek, Crooked River |
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