Ochlockonee River

Ochlockonee River
Ochlockonee River at the Old Bainbridge Road Bridge
Ochlockonee River watershed
Location
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia, Florida
DistrictNWFWMD
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationGordy, Georgia
 • coordinates31°29′06″N 83°52′49″W / 31.48500°N 83.88028°W / 31.48500; -83.88028
MouthOchlockonee Bay
 • location
Surf, Florida
 • coordinates
29°58′36″N 84°26′15″W / 29.97667°N 84.43750°W / 29.97667; -84.43750
Length206 mi (332 km)
Basin size2,450 sq mi (6,300 km2)
Discharge 
 • locationBloxham
 • average1,796 cu ft/s (50.9 m3/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftSopchoppy River
 • rightLittle River, Telogia Creek, Crooked River

The Ochlockonee River ( /ˈklɒknɪ/ o-KLOK-nee) is a fast running river, except where it has been dammed to form Lake Talquin in Florida, originating in Georgia and flowing for 206 miles (332 km)[1] before terminating in Florida.

  1. ^ Fernald, Edward A.; Patton, Donald J., eds. (1984). Water Resources Atlas of Florida. Florida State University Institute of Science and Public Affairs. ISBN 978-0-9606708-1-9.