Odingsell River
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The Odingsell River is a 5.7 miles (9.2 km) tidal river in the U.S. state
of Georgia
. It flows into Ossabaw Sound just north of the mouth of the Ogeechee River
. It passes through salt marshes lying between Skidaway Island to the west, Wassaw Island
to the north and east, and Little Wassaw Island to the south.
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
. It flows into Ossabaw Sound just north of the mouth of the Ogeechee River
Ogeechee River
Ogeechee River is a river in the U.S. state of Georgia. It heads at the confluence of its North and South Forks, about south-southwest of Crawfordville and flowing generally southeast to Ossabaw Sound about south of Savannah. Its largest tributary is the Canoochee River...
. It passes through salt marshes lying between Skidaway Island to the west, Wassaw Island
Wassaw Island
Wassaw Island is one of the Sea Islands. It is located on the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia and is part of Chatham County. The island and its surrounding marshlands are part of the Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge, which has a total area of of marsh, mudflats, and tidal...
to the north and east, and Little Wassaw Island to the south.