Rivanna River | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Length | 42 miles (68 km) |
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River system | James River |
The Rivanna River /rɪˈvænə/ is a 42.1-mile-long (67.8 km)[1] tributary of the James River in central Virginia in the United States. The Rivanna's tributaries originate in the Blue Ridge Mountains; via the James River, it is part of the watershed of Chesapeake Bay.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, the Rivanna has also been known as "Mountain Falls Creek" and "River Anna".[2]