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South River
Country United States
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Main source Virginia

The South River is a 16.9-mile-long (27.2 km) river in Caroline County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is a tributary of the Mattaponi River.

Rising at the boundary between Caroline County and Spotsylvania County, the South River flows east, passing under U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 95, joining the Mattaponi north of Milford. Via the Mattaponi and York rivers, the South River is part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

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