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652 miles

Tennessee River

The Tennessee begins at Knoxville where the French Broad and Holston rivers meet. It runs through Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Kentucky to the Ohio River near Paducah.

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688 miles

Cumberland River

The Cumberland drains southern Kentucky and north-central Tennessee. It flows west from the Appalachians to the Ohio River near Paducah.

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more than 300 miles

Clinch River

The Clinch flows southwest through Virginia and Tennessee. It collects the Powell River and joins the Tennessee River at Kingston.

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136 miles

Holston River

The Holston flows from Kingsport to Knoxville, where it joins the French Broad to form the Tennessee River. Its North, Middle and South forks drain parts of Tennessee, Virginia and North Carolina.

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284 miles

Duck River

The Duck is the longest river entirely inside Tennessee. It drains a large part of Middle Tennessee and is free flowing for most of its length.

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