Carrabelle River is located in
Carrabelle, Florida
Carrabelle is a city in Franklin County along Florida's Panhandle, United States. The population was 2,778 as of the 2010 census. Carrabelle is located east of Apalachicola at the mouth of the Carrabelle River on the Gulf of Mexico.
Geography
C ...
, and flows into
St. George Sound in
Apalachicola Bay Apalachicola may refer to:
* Apalachicola people, a group of Native Americans who lived along the Apalachicola River in present-day Florida
Places
* Apalachicola, Florida
*Apalachicola River
* Apalachicola Bay
* Apalachicola National Forest
* Apa ...
and the
Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico ( es, Golfo de México) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, largely surrounded by the North American continent. It is bounded on the northeast, north and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United ...
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[Herb Hille]
A quaint Florida getaway
The small Panhandle town of Carrabelle remains a quaint slice of Old Florida. September 14, 2008 Tampa Bay Times The area has been a base for commercial fishermen. It is home to a river festival. It is crossed by the Carrabelle River Bridge on
U.S. Route 98. Upstream, the Carrabelle forks into the
New River and
Crooked River.
References
Rivers of Franklin County, Florida
Rivers of Florida
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