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The Embarras River (/ˈɛmbrɑː/ EM-brah) is a 195-mile-long (314 km) tributary of the Wabash River in southeastern Illinois in the United States. The waters of the Embarras reach the Gulf of Mexico via the Wabash, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers. The river drains a watershed around 1,566,450 acres (6,339.2 km2) in an agricultural region. The name comes from French explorers, who used the term embarras for river obstacles, blockages, and difficulties relating to logjams and the like.

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  • Embarras River (de)
  • Embarras River (Illinois) (en)
  • Embarras (rivière de l'Illinois) (fr)
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  • The Embarras River (/ˈɛmbrɑː/ EM-brah) is a 195-mile-long (314 km) tributary of the Wabash River in southeastern Illinois in the United States. The waters of the Embarras reach the Gulf of Mexico via the Wabash, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers. The river drains a watershed around 1,566,450 acres (6,339.2 km2) in an agricultural region. The name comes from French explorers, who used the term embarras for river obstacles, blockages, and difficulties relating to logjams and the like. (en)
  • La rivière Embarras est un cours d'eau de l'État de l'Illinois aux États-Unis. (fr)
  • Der Embarras River ist ein Fluss in den USA, der in Champaign (Illinois) entspringt und nach Süden fließt, um in den Wabash südlich von Vincennes (Indiana) zu münden. Der Verlauf des Flusses geht an , Charleston (Illinois), und vorbei. Die Länge beträgt 354 km, das Einzugsgebiet umfasst 6.300 Quadratkilometer. Wichtigster Nebenfluss ist der North Fork Embarras River, ein linker Nebenfluss, der bei der Ortschaft Oblong einmündet. Südlich der Stadt Charleston entsteht durch Stauung der Lake Charleston. (de)
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  • Embarras River (en)
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  • Embarras River (en)
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