The Altamaha River is a major river located in the southeastern United States, primarily flowing through the state of Georgia. It is approximately 137 miles long and is formed by the confluence of the Ocmulgee and Oconee Rivers. The river eventually empties into the Atlantic Ocean, creating a rich estuarine environment that supports diverse wildlife and plant species. The Altamaha River is known for its ecological significance and recreational opportunities. It is home to various species of fish, birds, and other wildlife, making it a popular destination for fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. The river also plays a vital role in the local economy and is an important resource for surrounding communities.