Black River (Arkansas–Missouri)

General data

Name: Black River (Arkansas–Missouri)
Water system: Mississippi River
Water type: River
Progression: White River (Mississippi tributary) -> Mississippi River -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Continental
Continents: North America
Countries: United States of America

The Black River is a tributary of the White River, about 480 km long, in southeastern Missouri and northeastern Arkansas in the United States.

Via the White River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.

Black River Technical College is named for the river. The river was so named on account of the black tint of its water.