River KY AL GA IL MS NC TN

Tennessee River

Kentucky • 35.5139, -86.5087

Length

557 mi

897 km

Elevation

811′ → 355′

456 ft drop

Stream Order

9

Major River

Slope

0.02%

0.8 ft/mi

Drainage

40,213 mi²

104,150 km²

Avg Flow

69,379 cfs

5.2 mph velocity

Classification

Terminal

Mid-reach

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