Tangipahoa River
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The Tangipahoa River (Script error: No such module "IPAc-en". Script error: No such module "Respell".) originates northwest of McComb in southwest Mississippi, and runs south Script error: No such module "convert".[1] through Lake Tangipahoa in Percy Quin State Park before passing into southeast Louisiana. There it flows entirely in the eponymous Tangipahoa Parish until its mouth opens into the northwest region of Lake Pontchartrain.[2]
The Tangipahoa River was named after the Tangipahoa Indians.[3]
According to the Geographic Names Information System, the Tangipahoa River has also been known as:[4]
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- Rio Tanchipaho
- Taensapaoa River
- Tanchipaho River
- Tanchipao River
- Tandgepao River
- Tandgi-pao River
- Tangipaho River
- Tansypaho River
- Tanzipao River
- Taugipahoa River
- Tuckepaw River
- Big Tangipahoa River
See also
- List of rivers of Mississippi
- Percy Quin State Park
- Sims Creek
- Tangipohoa People
- Tangipahoa, Louisiana
- Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
- Taensa People
- Tickfaw River
References
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 20, 2011
- ↑ Columbia Gazetteer of North America, 2000
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Script error: No such module "If empty".
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External links
- USGS Geographic Names Information System - Little Tangipahoa River
- US EPA Tangipahoa Watershed
- Army Corps of Engineers Map of the Tickfaw River
- US Army Corps of Engineers River and Harbor Act Projects - New Orleans District
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- Rivers of Louisiana
- Rivers of Mississippi
- Rivers of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
- Bodies of water of Pike County, Mississippi
- Bodies of water of Amite County, Mississippi
- Bodies of water of Lincoln County, Mississippi
- Tributaries of Lake Pontchartrain
- Mississippi placenames of Native American origin
- Louisiana placenames of Native American origin