Sungai Ohio

Koordinat: 36°59′12″N 89°07′50″W / 36.98667°N 89.13056°W / 36.98667; -89.13056
Sungai Ohio
Titik terlebar di Sungai Ohio ialah barat Downtown Louisville, tempat kelebarannya ialah satu batu (1.6 km)
Negara  Amerika Syarikat
Negeri-negeri  Pennsylvania,  Ohio,  West Virginia,  Kentucky,  Indiana,  Illinois
Cabang-cabang
 - kiri Sungai Kanawha, Sungai Big Sandy, Sungai Kentucky, Sungai Cumberland, Sungai Tennessee, Sungai Licking, Sungai Green
 - kanan Sungai Beaver, Sungai Muskingum, Sungai Scioto, Sungai Miami Besar, Sungai Wabash
Bandar-bandar Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Wheeling, Virginia Barat, Huntington, Virginia Barat, Ashland, Kentucky, Portsmouth, Ohio, Cincinnati, Ohio, Madison, Indiana, Louisville, Kentucky, Jeffersonville, Indiana, New Albany, Indiana, Owensboro, Kentucky, Evansville, Indiana, Henderson, Kentucky, Paducah, Kentucky, Cairo, Illinois
Sumber Sungai Allegheny
 - lokasi Perbandaran Allegany, Kaunti Potter, Pennsylvania
 - ketinggian 2,240 ft (683 m)
 - koordinat 41°52′22″N 77°52′30″W / 41.87278°N 77.87500°W / 41.87278; -77.87500
Sumber kedua Sungai Monongahela
 - lokasi Fairmont, Virginia Barat
 - ketinggian 880 ft (268 m)
 - koordinat 39°27′53″N 80°09′13″W / 39.46472°N 80.15361°W / 39.46472; -80.15361
Pertembungan sumber
 - lokasi Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
 - ketinggian 730 ft (223 m)
 - koordinat 40°26′32″N 80°00′52″W / 40.44222°N 80.01444°W / 40.44222; -80.01444
Muara Sungai Mississippi
 - lokasi Cairo, Illinois / Kaunti Ballard, Kentucky
 - ketinggian 290 ft (88 m)
 - koordinat 36°59′12″N 89°07′50″W / 36.98667°N 89.13056°W / 36.98667; -89.13056
Panjang 981 mi (1,579 km)
Lembangan 189,422 sq mi (490,601 km2)
Pelepasan di Cairo, Illinois
 - purata 281,000 cu ft/s (7,957 m3/s) (1951-80)[1]
 - max 1,850,000 cu ft/s (52,386 m3/s)
Lembangan Sungai Ohio
Lembangan Sungai Ohio
Lembangan Sungai Ohio

Sungai Ohio (Templat:Lang-sjw dan Spelewathiipi;[2] Templat:Lang-see, secara harfiah "Sungai Baik"[3]) ialah anak sungai terbesar, mengikut isi padu, bagi Sungai Mississipi di Amerika Syarikat.

Lihat juga

  • Geografi Amerika Syarikat
  • Pulau di Midwest
  • Senarai lintasan Sungai Ohio
  • Senarai pulau di Virginia Barat (termasuk pulau di Sungai Ohio)
  • Senarai pintu air dan empangan di Sungai Ohio
  • Senarai sungai di Pennsylvania
  • Senarai nama varian Sungai Ohio
  • Terusan Ohio dan Erie
  • Projek Jambatan Sungai Ohio
  • Banjir Sungai Ohio 1937
  • Legeh di Illinois
  • Senarai sungai terpanjang di Amerika Syarikat (mengikut batang utama)

Rujukan

  1. ^ Leeden, Frits van der (1990). The Water Encyclopedia (ed. 2). Chelsea, Mich.: Lewis Publishers. m/s. 126. ISBN 0-87371-120-3. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (bantuan)
  2. ^ "Shawnees Webpage". Shawnee's Reservation. 1997. Dicapai pada 26 April 2013.
  3. ^ Bright, William (2004). Native American Placenames of the United States. Akhbar Universiti Oklahoma. m/s. 344. ISBN 9780806135984. OHIO River \ō hī′ ō\. From Seneca (Iroquoian) ohi:yo’, a proper name derived from ohi:yo:h ‘good river’.
  • Hay, Jerry (2010). Ohio River Guidebook, 1st Edition

Bacaan lanjut

  • Dunn, J. P. (Disember 1912). "Names of the Ohio River". The Indiana Quarterly Magazine of History. 8 (4): 166–70. doi:10.2307/27785389. JSTOR 27785389.

Pautan luar

  • U.S. Geological Survey: PA stream gauging stations
  • Ohio River Forecast Center, which issues official river forecasts for the Ohio River and its tributaries from Smithland Lock and Dam upstream
  • Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center, which issues official river forecasts for the Ohio River and its tributaries downstream of Smithland Lock and Dam
  • domain awam Reynolds, Francis J., penyunting (1921). "Ohio, a river of the United States" . Collier's New Encyclopedia. New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company.
  • public domain Ripley, George; Dana, Charles A., penyunting (1879). The American Cyclopædia. Missing or empty |title= (bantuan)