South River (Darien River)
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The South River is a 3.2 miles (5.1 km) tidal channel in McIntosh County
, Georgia
, in the United States
. It connects the Darien River
to its west with Doboy Sound, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean
, to its east. It flows through an extensive saltmarsh complex, with Queens Island to the north and Wolf Island to the south.
McIntosh County, Georgia
McIntosh County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of the Brunswick, Georgia, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of McIntosh, Glynn, and Brantley counties. As of 2010, the population is 14,333. The county seat is Darien.-History:McIntosh County was split...
, 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...
, in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It connects the Darien River
Darien River (Georgia)
The Darien River is a tidal river in the U.S. state of Georgia, in the vicinity of the city of Darien. It is part of the large complex of salt marshes surrounding the mouth of the Altamaha River.- References :...
to its west with Doboy Sound, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...
, to its east. It flows through an extensive saltmarsh complex, with Queens Island to the north and Wolf Island to the south.