The Little Sandy River is a tributary of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky in the United States . It is 85.4 miles (137.4 km) long drains an area of 724.2 square miles (1,876 km ). Via the Ohio, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed .
4-635: Little Sandy River may refer to: Little Sandy River (Kentucky) , a tributary of the Ohio River Little Sandy River (Oregon) , a tributary of the Bull Run River Little Sandy River (South Carolina) , a tributary of the Broad River See also [ edit ] Big Sandy River (disambiguation) Sandy River (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
8-466: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Little Sandy River (Kentucky) The Little Sandy rises in southern Elliott County and flows generally north-northeastwardly in a meandering course through Elliott, Carter and Greenup counties, through the towns of Sandy Hook and Grayson . It joins the Ohio River at Greenup . At its mouth,
12-759: The Little Sandy River's mean annual discharge is 840.51 cubic feet per second (23.801 m /s). A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dam in Carter County causes the river to widen as Grayson Lake in southern Carter and northern Elliott Counties. Grayson Lake State Park is located along this impoundment. The East Fork Little Sandy River , 48.3 miles (77.7 km) long, joins the main stream in Greenup County. It rises in northern Lawrence County and initially flows eastwardly before turning north-northwestwardly through Boyd and Greenup Counties. It flows past
16-435: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Little_Sandy_River&oldid=926459943 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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