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Tchefuncte River
River in Louisiana / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tchefuncte River (/tʃəˈfʌŋktə/ chə-FUNK-tə) drains into Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana in the United States. It is about 70.0 miles (112.7 km) long.[1]
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Tchefuncte River | |
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![]() Tchefuncte River as seen at Madisonville | |
![]() Tchefuncte River | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Louisiana |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana |
• coordinates | 30°54′22″N 90°20′59″W |
Mouth | Lake Pontchartrain |
• location | Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana |
• coordinates | 30°22′36″N 90°09′38″W |
Length | 70 mi (110 km)[1] |
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Tributaries | |
• left | Bogue Falaya |
GNIS number | 1628339[2] |
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