What is "rocky river"

Rocky River may refer to:

The Rocky River is a relatively short river which forms the western boundaries of the cities of Cleveland and Lakewood, Ohio. The city of Rocky River, on the west bank bordering Lakewood, is named after the river. The Rocky River was ranked by Field & Stream as one of the top steelhead trout rivers in the world, and has also been featured on ESPN.

The Rocky River is a stream in the east-central portion of Middle Tennessee in the United States. It is a tributary of the Caney Fork River, and is part of the Cumberland, Ohio and Mississippi watersheds. The lower portion of the river is part of the reservoir created by Great Falls Dam, which is located near the river's confluence with the Caney Fork.

The Rocky River is a stream located in the southwest part of the U.S. state of Michigan that flows into the St. Joseph River at in the city of Three Rivers in St. Joseph County. The Rocky River, along with the St. Joseph River and the Portage River, are the three rivers from which the city of Three Rivers takes its name.

The Rocky River rises in southwest Marcellus Township in Cass County at . It flows to the northeast, arcing gently to the southeast before turning sharply to the south in eastern Flowerfield Township, shortly after being joined by the Flowerfield Creek. It then flows mostly southward until joining the St. Joseph River in Three Rivers.

The Rocky River watershed encompasses over and drains all or portions of the following cities and townships:

• In Cass County
  • Marcellus Township
  • Newberg Township
  • Penn Township
  • Volinia Township
• In Kalamazoo County
  • Prairie Ronde Township (via Flowerfield Creek)
  • Schoolcraft Township (via Spring Creek)
  • Texas Charter Township
• In St. Joseph County
  • Fabius Township (via Kerr Creek)
  • Flowerfield Township
  • Lockport Township
  • Park Township
  • Three Rivers
• In Van Buren County
  • Porter Township (via Sheldon Creek, Flowerfield Creek, and Four County Drain)

The Rocky River is a river in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. It begins in Iredell County near Mooresville and flows south into Cabarrus County, where it is the principal waterway in the county. The river continues southeastward to form the line between Stanly, Union, and Anson counties. It empties into the Pee Dee River just below Norwood, North Carolina at the junction of Stanly, Montgomery, Anson, and Richmond counties, at the foot of the Uwharrie Mountains.

The Rocky River is a tributary of the Savannah River in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It flows into the Savannah River just west of Calhoun Falls at . It forms as the confluence of Beaverdam Creek and Little Beaverdam Creek northeast of Anderson at .

The Rocky River is a stream in Alaska that flows into the Rocky Bay on the Kenai Peninsula at , just west of Kachemak Bay State Wilderness Park. It rises from the western slopes of the Kenai Mountains at .

The Rocky River is very short and small tributary of the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It flows into the Housatonic River from the west just upstream from New Milford at

Historically, the Rocky River flowed South from Sherman before looping northward to join the Housatonic River. The historic Rocky River was dammed at its original junction with the Housatonic to create the Candlewood Lake reservoir.

The Rocky River is a minor river in Kahurangi National Park in the South Island of New Zealand.

It feeds into the Slate River which in turn feeds into the Aorere River.

The Rocky River is a perennial river of the Snowy River catchment, located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.

Rocky River, a watercourse of the Gwydir catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Northern Tablelands district of New South Wales, Australia.

Sourced from the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range, the river rises at First Creek Falls on Kentucky Creek, at Rocky River, west of Uralla, and flows generally to the north and north-west, before reaching its confluence with the Boorolong Creek to form Gwydir River, south of Yarrowyck; descending over its course.

Rocky River is a stream in north Queensland.

Rocky River, in the Mid North of South Australia, is a stream rising near the Wirrabara Forest and, after initially flowing north, flows in a generally southern direction past the towns of Wirrabara, Stone Hut, Laura and Gladstone before discharging into the Broughton River.

Major tributaries include Ippinitchie, Pine, Appila, Pisant and Narridy creeks. The catchment area of Rocky River is approximately .

Rocky River, on Kangaroo Island in South Australia, is a stream located within Flinders Chase National Park. Approximately 40 km long, Rocky River flows in a generally south-westerly direction and discharges into the Southern Ocean near Maupertuis Bay.

The catchment area for Rocky River is approximately 216 km and is considered to be the only river catchment in South Australia essentially unaffected by land clearing and other human impacts.