North River (disambiguation)
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In Canada
- North River, Newfoundland and LabradorNorth River, Newfoundland and LabradorNorth River is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 557 in the Canada 2006 Census.-See also:* List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador...
, a town - North River (Ontario)North River (Ontario)North River may refer to one of five rivers in Ontario, Canada:*North River in Kenora District, in the Hudson Bay drainage basin, which flows into Marchington Lake on the Marchington River near the unincorporated place of Ghost River*In Nipissing District:...
- Rivière du Nord (disambiguation)
In the United States
- North River (Alabama)North River (Alabama)The North River is a river in the western portion of the state of Alabama, United States. It is a tributary of the Black Warrior River, joining it just north of Tuscaloosa....
- North River (St. Marys River)North River (St. Marys River)The North River is a tidal river in southeastern Georgia, the United States. It is a tributary of the St. Marys River, joining it just east of the city of St. Marys....
, tributary of the St. Marys River in Georgia - North River (Darien River)North River (Darien River)The North River is a tidal river channel, approximately long, in coastal Georgia, the United States. It is a longer and narrower alternative channel to the tidal Darien River and ultimately is part of the Altamaha River system in the marshes between Darien, Georgia and the Atlantic Ocean....
, connected to the Darien River in Georgia - North River (Iowa)North River (Iowa)The North River is a tributary of the Des Moines River in south-central Iowa in the United States. It is long and drains an area of . Via the Des Moines River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River....
- North River (Deerfield River)North River (Deerfield River)The North River is a river in western Massachusetts, the United States.It is formed by the confluence of the West Branch and the East Branch of the North River in the town of Colrain, Massachusetts. The river is a tributary of the Deerfield River, joining it just north of the village of...
, in western Massachusetts - North River (Massachusetts Bay)North River (Massachusetts Bay)The North River is a river, approximately long, in eastern Massachusetts, the United States. It is primarily a tidal river, formed by the confluence of the Indian Head River and Herring Brook. The North River forms the boundary between the towns of Norwell and Pembroke, Massachusetts, and...
, in eastern Massachusetts - North River (Michigan)North River (Michigan)The North River is a stream in Bedford Township in southeastern Michigan, the United States. It is a tributary of Flat Creek, which flows northeast to Little Lake Creek, a tributary of Lake Erie.-References:*...
- North River (Minnesota)North River (Minnesota)The North River is a river, approximately 6 miles long, in northeastern Minnesota, the United States. Along with the East River, it is one of the primary tributaries of Seven Beaver Lake, the source of the Saint Louis River. Most of the North River lies in Lake County, with its outlet located in...
- North River (Missouri)North River (Missouri)The North River is an river in northeastern Missouri, the United States. It rises in Knox County at and flows southeast and east through Shelby and Marion counties, emptying into the Mississippi River between West Quincy and Hannibal...
- North River (New Hampshire)North River (New Hampshire)The North River is a 15.1 mile long river located in southeastern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Lamprey River, part of the Great Bay and Piscataqua River watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean....
- North River, New YorkNorth River, New YorkNorth River is a hamlet in the Town of Johnsburg, in Upstate New York, within the Adirondack Mountains. It is located on the upper Hudson River five miles north of the hamlet of North Creek in Warren County, on the northern border with Hamilton County....
, a hamlet on the upper Hudson River - North River (Hudson River), the historical name for the lower Hudson River between New York and New Jersey
- North River (North Carolina)North River (North Carolina)The North River is a tidal river, approximately 18 miles long, in eastern North Carolina, the United States. It forms the boundary between Currituck and Camden counties....
- North River (Tennessee)North River (Tennessee)The North River of Tennessee is a major tributary of the Tellico River. It rises in the Unicoi Range, which are geologically related to the Smoky Mountains to the north, in Monroe County, Tennessee inside Cherokee National Forest...
- North River (South Fork Shenandoah River)North River (South Fork Shenandoah River)The North River is a river in the mountains and Shenandoah Valley of northern Virginia, the United States. It joins the South River at Port Republic to form the South Fork Shenandoah River....
, in northern Virginia - North River (Slate River)North River (Slate River)The North River is a tributary of the Slate River in Buckingham County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is part of the James River watershed.-References:*USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia...
, in central Virginia - North River (Mobjack Bay)North River (Mobjack Bay)The North River is a tidal river in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is an arm of Mobjack Bay, itself part of Chesapeake Bay. The North River forms the boundary between Mathews and Gloucester counties....
, in tidewater Virginia - North River (Washington)North River (Washington)The North River is a river, approximately long, in western Washington, in the United States. It empties into Willapa Bay, the first large estuary on the Washington coast north of the Columbia River....
- North River (Cacapon River)North River (Cacapon River)North River is a tributary of the Cacapon River, belonging to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds. The river is located in Hampshire and Hardy counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. The mouth of North River into the Cacapon is located at Forks of Cacapon...
, in West Virginia
Other
- North River SteamboatNorth River SteamboatThe North River Steam Boat or Clermont was the first commercially successful steamship of the paddle steamer design. It operated on the Hudson River between New York and Albany...
, the first commercially successful paddle-driven steamship, built in 1807