Harpeth River

Harpeth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
Physical characteristics
MouthCumberland River
  coordinates
36°18′13″N 87°9′10″W / 36.30361°N 87.15278°W / 36.30361; -87.15278
Basin features
River systemCumberland River

The Harpeth River, 115 miles (185 km) long, is one of the major streams of north-central Middle Tennessee, United States, and one of the major tributaries of the Cumberland River. Via the Cumberland and the Ohio Rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. The lower portion of the Harpeth, including portions in Bellevue in Nashville, is designated as a "scenic river" under the Tennessee Scenic Rivers Act.