Cumberland River

Cumberland River is a major waterway in Middle Tennessee that flows through Nashville, Clarksville, and other cities. It begins in Harlan County, Kentucky, and flows to the Ohio River in western Kentucky. The river is 688 miles long and its major tributaries include the Obey, Caney Fork, and Harpeth rivers. It serves as a primary source of drinking water for Middle Tennessee and is also used for commercial navigation and recreation activities such as fishing, boating, and kayaking. The Cumberland River is also home to various species of fish including catfish, bass, and trout