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Ouachita River
Ouachita River in Ouachita County, Arkansas
The Ouachita River. Its southern terminus is the confluence with the Tensas River near Jonesville, Louisiana to form the Black River (Louisiana).
The Ouachita River (/ˈwɑːʃɪtɑː/WAH-shi-taw) is a 605-mile-long (974 km)[2] river that runs south and east through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana, joining the Tensas River to form the Black River near Jonesville, Louisiana. It is the 25th-longest river in the United States (by main stem).
^"USGS Surface Water data for Louisiana: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics".
^Howard Perlman, USGS (2012-10-31). "Lengths of major rivers, from USGS Water-Science School". Ga.water.usgs.gov. Archived from the original on 2009-03-05. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
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