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Seventeen Mile River is a
Seventeen Mile River is a stream
A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...
in the U.S. state
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of Georgia
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. It is a tributary to the Satilla River
The Satilla River rises in Ben Hill County, Georgia, United States, near the town of Fitzgerald, and flows in a mostly easterly direction to the Atlantic Ocean. Along its approximately U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high- ...
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Seventeen Mile River most likely was so named on account of its length. Variant names are "Seventeen Mile Creek" and "Seventeenmile Creek".
References
Rivers of Georgia (U.S. state) Rivers of Atkinson County, Georgia Rivers of Coffee County, Georgia Rivers of Irwin County, Georgia Rivers of Ware County, Georgia {{GeorgiaUS-river-stub