North Fork of Forked Deer River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Near Medina in southeastern Gibson County |
Mouth | Forked Deer River in Dyer County |
⁃ coordinates | 35°23′58″N88°36′13″W / 35.39944°N 88.60361°W Coordinates: 35°23′58″N88°36′13″W / 35.39944°N 88.60361°W |
The North Fork of the Forked Deer River is formed in Gibson County to the south of Chapel Hill Road near Medina and flows to the northwest before entering Dyer County. Here it accepts the flow from the Middle Fork [1] and then joins with the South Fork [2] to form the Forked Deer River.
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