10 Deepest Rivers in the United States in 2025
10.
Tennessee River – 145 ft deep (Tennessee/Alabama)
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9.
Snake River – 100+ ft deep (Idaho/Washington)
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8.
Delaware River – 113 ft deep (Narrowsburg, NY)
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7.
Potomac River – 107 ft deep (Washington, D.C.)
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6.
St. Lawrence River – 250 ft+ deep (border with Canada)
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5.
Ohio River – 168 ft deep (Louisville, KY)
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4.
Missouri River – Around 150 ft deep (various points)
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3.
Columbia River – 190 ft deep (Oregon/Washington)
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2.
Hudson River – 202 ft deep (World’s End, NY)
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1.
Mississippi River – Over 200 ft deep (New Orleans, LA)
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