Cheoah River

Coordinates: 35°26′55.307″N 83°56′22.65″W / 35.44869639°N 83.939625°W / 35.44869639; -83.939625

Cheoah River
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
Part of	Little Tennessee → Tennessee → Ohio → Mississippi
Source
- elevation	601 m (1,972 ft)
- coordinates	35°19′38.3196″N 83°48′7.635″W / 35.327311°N 83.80212083°W / 35.327311; -83.80212083
Mouth
- location	Little Tennessee River
- elevation	333 m (1,093 ft)
- coordinates	35°26′55.307″N 83°56′22.65″W / 35.44869639°N 83.939625°W / 35.44869639; -83.939625

The Cheoah River is a tributary of the Little Tennessee River in North Carolina in the United States.

It is located in Graham County in far western North Carolina, near Robbinsville, and is approximately 20 miles in length. Its headwaters are in the Appalachian Mountains where it flows northwest near Robbinsville, to the Santeetlah Reservoir and flows towards the Tennessee border with a terminus at the Little Tennessee between the Cheoah Dam and Lake Calderwood.

"Cheoah River". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1010194. Retrieved 2011–01–03.