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The Roaring River is a 14.9-mile-long (24.0 km)[3] river in Barry County, Missouri, in the Ozarks. It is a tributary of the White River, into which it flows in Eagle Rock, Missouri. This section of the White River is a reservoir called Table Rock Lake.

Roaring River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
RegionOzark Plateau
Physical characteristics
SourceRoaring River Spring
 • locationSalem Plateau, Ozark Plateau, Missouri
 • coordinates36°38′38″N 93°48′32″W[1]
MouthWhite River
 • location
Barry County, Ozark Plateau, Missouri
 • coordinates
36°32′16″N 93°42′59″W[1]
Length14.9 mi (24.0 km)
Discharge 
 • locationRoaring River State Park
 • average71 cu/ft. per sec.[2]
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The water rippling over the rocks at Roaring River State Park.
The water rippling over the rocks at Roaring River State Park.

The stream was named on account of roaring waters from a cave along its course.[4]


See also



References


  1. "Roaring River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  2. "USGS Surface Water data for Missouri: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics".
  3. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 9, 2011
  4. "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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