Whitewater Creek is a stream in Heard and Troup counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River [2] within the waters of West Point Lake. [3]
Whitewater Creek's name is an accurate preservation of its native Creek language name Wehutkee, meaning "white water". [2] Variant names are "Hatchesoofkee Creek", "Wehutkee Creek", and "White Water Creek". [1]
Taylor County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,906. The county seat and largest city is Butler.
Rockdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 85,215. The county seat is Conyers.
Carroll County is a county located in the northwestern part of the State of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, its population was approximately 110,527. Its county seat is the city of Carrollton.
Barrow County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 69,367. The county seat is Winder.
Norcross is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 9,116, while in 2018 the estimated population was 16,563. It is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta metropolitan statistical area.
Tallapoosa is a city in Haralson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,170 at the 2010 census, up from 2,789 at the 2000 census.
Rutledge is a city in Morgan County, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1871, the city had a population of 781 at the 2010 census.
Columbus is a consolidated city-county located on the west-central border of the U.S. state of Georgia. Columbus lies on the Chattahoochee River directly across from Phenix City, Alabama. It is the county seat of Muscogee County, with which it officially merged in 1970. Columbus is the third-largest city in Georgia and the fourth-largest metropolitan area. According to the 2019 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, Columbus has a population of 195,769 residents, with 303,811 in the Columbus metropolitan area. The metro area joins the nearby Alabama cities of Auburn and Opelika to form the Columbus–Auburn–Opelika Combined Statistical Area, which has a 2017 estimated population of 499,128.
The Chattahoochee River forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border, as well as a portion of the Florida - Georgia border. It is a tributary of the Apalachicola River, a relatively short river formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers and emptying from Florida into Apalachicola Bay in the Gulf of Mexico. The Chattahoochee River is about 430 miles (690 km) long. The Chattahoochee, Flint, and Apalachicola rivers together make up the Apalachicola–Chattahoochee–Flint River Basin. The Chattahoochee makes up the largest part of the ACF's drainage basin.
The Toccoa River and Ocoee River are the names in use for a single 93-mile-long (150 km) river that flows northwestward through the southern Appalachian Mountains of the southeastern United States. It is a tributary of the Hiwassee River, which it joins in Polk County, Tennessee, near the town of Benton. Three power generating dams are operated along it.
The Chattooga River is the main tributary of the Tugaloo River.
Whitewater is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California. It is directly off Interstate 10 halfway between North Palm Springs and Cabazon on the way from Palm Springs to Los Angeles. It is known as the site of the San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm. The ZIP Code is 92282, and the community is inside area code 760. The population was 859 at the 2010 census. The elevation is 1,575 feet (480 m).
Berner is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Centralhatchee Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Chattahoochee River.
Crawfish Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to West Chickamauga Creek.
Little Creek is an unincorporated community in Haralson County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Mount Vernon is an unincorporated community in Whitfield County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Teloga is an unincorporated community in Chattooga County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Turkey Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to Indian Creek.
Whitewater Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is a tributary to the Flint River.
Coordinates: 33°03′07″N85°09′17″W / 33.05194°N 85.15472°W
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