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There are 17 river basins in North Carolina.

They include:

  1. Hiwassee River Basin
  2. Little Tennessee River Basin
  3. Savannah River Basin
  4. French Broad River Basin
  5. Watauga River Basin
  6. New River Basin
  7. Broad River Basin
  8. Catawba River Basin
  9. Yadkin River Basin (Sometimes called Yadkin-Peedee)
  10. Lumber River Basin
  11. Cape Fear River Basin
  12. Roanoke River Basin
  13. Neuse River Basin
  14. Tar-Pamlico River Basin
  15. White Oak River Basin
  16. Chowan River Basin
  17. Pasquotank River Basin
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The Cape Fear River basin is the largest river basin in North Carolina, with a total area of 9,322 square miles. It contains 25% of the NC population, has 32 reservoirs, 6,049 miles of streams and rivers, begins and ends in NC, and contains 95 different species of fish.

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Major Rivers in North Carolina include:

Catawba River

Chowan River

Roanoke River

Pamlico River

Neuse River

Cape Fear River

Pee Dee River

Yadkin River

French Broad River



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The longest river in North Carolina is the Neuse River. It is approximately 275 miles long, starting in Piedmont, North Carolina and ending into Pamlico Sound.

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The Savannah River has the smallest Basin.

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Yadkin - Pee Dee

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