What is Tennessee River?
{{nosources|date=April 2009}} [[File:Tennessee watershed.png|thumb|right|Map of the Tennessee River.]] The '''Tennessee River''' is a [[tributary]], or a river that flows into, the [[Ohio River]]. Its path makes a crescent. It starts in eastern [[Tennessee]] before entering [[Alabama]]. After entering Alabama it goes north and for a few miles, forms the boundary between Alabama and [[Mississippi]]. Then it flows through Tennessee and [[Kentucky]], where it joins with the Ohio River at the city of [[Paducah, Kentucky|Paducah]]. The [[watershed]] for the Tennessee River includes parts of the states of [[Virginia]], Kentucky, Tennessee, [[North Carolina]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], Alabama, and Mississippi. ==Related pages== *[[List of rivers of Alabama]] == Other websites == *[http://encarta.msn.com/map_701517004/Tennessee_(river).html Map of the Tennessee River] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080212085556/http://encarta.msn.com/map_701517004/Tennessee_(river).html |date=2008-02-12 }} {{US-geo-stub}} [[Category:Rivers of Kentucky]] [[Category:Rivers of Alabama]] [[Category:Rivers of Tennessee]] [[Category:Rivers of Mississippi]]