| 词条 | Little Sandy River (Kentucky) |
| 释义 |
The Little Sandy River is a tributary of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky in the United States. It is {{convert|85.4|mi}} long[1] drains an area of {{convert|724.2|sqmi|km2}}.[2] Via the Ohio, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. CourseThe 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. DamsA 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. East Fork Little Sandy RiverThe East Fork Little Sandy River, {{convert|48.3|mi}} long,[1] 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 the Ashland suburb of Cannonsburg. See also
References1. ^1 U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map {{webarchive|url=https://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-04-05 }}, accessed May 26, 2011 2. ^U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset, area data covering Little Sandy River watershed, 8-digit Hydrologic Unit Code 05090104. The National Map {{webarchive|url=https://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-04-05 }}, retrieved 2015-10-27
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7 : Rivers of Kentucky|Tributaries of the Ohio River|Bodies of water of Carter County, Kentucky|Bodies of water of Elliott County, Kentucky|Bodies of water of Greenup County, Kentucky|Bodies of water of Lawrence County, Kentucky|Bodies of water of Boyd County, Kentucky |
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