Tchefuncte River

Tchefuncte River
Tchefuncte River as seen at Madisonville
Map
Tchefuncte River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
Parishes
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationTangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
 • coordinates30°54′22″N 90°20′59″W / 30.90611°N 90.34972°W / 30.90611; -90.34972
MouthLake Pontchartrain
 • location
Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
 • coordinates
30°22′36″N 90°09′38″W / 30.37667°N 90.16056°W / 30.37667; -90.16056
Length70 mi (110 km)[1]
Basin features
Cities
Tributaries 
 • leftBogue Falaya
GNIS number1628339[2]

The Tchefuncte River (/əˈfʌŋktə/ chə-FUNK-tə) drains into Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana in the United States. It is about 70.0 miles (112.7 km) long.[1]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 20, 2011
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2019-08-17.