Ohio River
Actually, the Ohio River flows to the Southwest... rather than "due" West...
The Lower Mississippi River begins in Cairo, Illinois where the Upper Mississippi River and the Ohio River meet. The Lower Mississippi flows out to the Gulf of Mexico.
No. Except for the small village (former city) of Kaskaskia, all of Illinois state is east of the Mississippi River.
across from Iowa by the Mississippi River; Northwest Illinois
River Missouri empties in Lake Eirie.
eastern is the Mississippi river and the west is the rocky mountains
Cairo, Illinois is located at the junction of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
The Ohio river valley begins in the northern borders of West Virginia and Kentucky; and the southern borders of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. The Ohio river empties into the Mississippi river near Cairo Illinois.
The Ohio River. The Ohio River enters the Mississippi River at Cairo Illinois.
Ohio River
the Ohio river
The Ohio River
The Ohio River flows into the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois. The Ohio divides Illinois to the north from Kentucky to the south, and on the west bank of the Mississippi is the state of Missouri.
Cairo, Illinois at the confluence of the Ohio River
At Cairo, Illinois, the Ohio joins the Mississippi. The three states that have borders there are Illinois (to the NE), Kentucky (to the SE) and Missouri (to the W).
The river is formed by the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers at Point State Park (called the "Point") in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It joins the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois. The native Americans considered the Monongahela to be the same as the Ohio and the Allegheny as a branch.
Cairo, Illinois is located at the junction of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
Many rivers flow into the Mississippi River. The two largest are the Missouri from the west and the Ohio from the east.