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The Hiwassee River Basin
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The Hiwassee River Basin
By: Hannah Mabe and Hunter Bowles
Choose the Hiwassee River!
Whats not to love? Everyone will have a blast! the mountains provide unforgettable hiking adventures. The forest provide great camping spots. The amount of rare plants and animals is a sight to see. The kids can participate in hands on activities and learn how to help restore the water basin! when you leave you'll know everything there is to know about the water basin!
Plants and aquatic life
The Hiwassee River Basin contains 72 plant and animal species that are either endangered or rare.This river basin also contains lots of trees and forest around it. If you visit this river basin you may encounter the Christy's Elimia freshwater snail that has been found nowhere else in the world! You can also encounter the Sicklefin Redhorse, a rare sucker fish.
Wheres the best place to enjoy your free time?
The Hiwassee River! It runs through Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina! There are many cities and municipalities along the river which include Andrews, Hayesville and Murphy.
Reservoirs:
- There are 3 reservoirs
- Apalachia
- Hiwassee
- Chatuge
- In the reservoirs you can enjoy swimming and spending time with the family!
Tributaries:
Animal and Plant Life:
- Nottely River
- Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Northern Georgia
- Valley Rivers
- Located in North Carolina
- Toccoa/Ocoee River
- Runs through Georgia and Tennessee
- In the tributaries you can enjoy activities such as fishing, kayaking, and searching for endangered aquatic life.
Sicklefin Redhorse
Green Pitcher Plant
Christy's Elimia