Oothkalooga Creek is a stream in the
U.S. state
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of
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
. It is a tributary to the
Oostanaula River
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.
Oothkalooga is a name derived from the
Cherokee language
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Cherokee or Tsalagi ( chr, ᏣᎳᎩ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ, ) is an endangered-to-moribund Iroquoian language and the native language of the Cherokee people. ''Ethnologue'' states that there were 1,520 Cherokee speaker ...
, meaning "beaver".
See also
*
List of rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)
List of rivers of Georgia (U.S. state).
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.
Atlantic Ocean
*Savannah River
** Abercorn Creek
** Black Creek
**Knoxbo ...
References
Rivers of Bartow County, Georgia
Rivers of Gordon County, Georgia
Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state)
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