Chattahoochee River
The Chattahoochee forms the southern half of the Alabama-Georgia border and part of the Florida-Georgia border. It is a tributary of the Apalachicola.
Course of the river, simplified. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
River facts
| Mouth | Joins the Flint to form the Apalachicola River |
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Congress passed laws in 1944 and 1945 to build a series of lakes on the river for navigation, hydroelectric power and recreation.
Listed fish are the species named for the river on its Wikipedia page. Check the Georgia Department of Natural Resources for river-specific regulations before you fish.
Lakes and flowages on the Chattahoochee River
Lakes in our guide on or connected to this river:
Source: Chattahoochee River (Wikipedia)