| Nottely River | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Hiwassee River |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Nottely River mouth |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina Georgia |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Union (GA) Cherokee (NC) |
| Length: | 49.12miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Hiwassee River (Hiawassee Lake) |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 699.33cuft/s at mouth with Hiawassee River[2] |
| Source1: | confluence of Right Fork and Left Fork |
| Source1 Location: | about 1.5 miles northeast of Double Top Mountain |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 34.7497°N -83.8464°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 2398feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Hiawassee River |
| Mouth Location: | Hiawassee Lake |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 35.0897°N -84.0764°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 1525feet |
| Progression: | Hiawassee River → Tennessee River → Ohio River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
| River System: | Hiawassee River |
| Tributaries Left: | Helton Creek, Chestnut Cove, Spiva Branch, Allison Branch, Wolf Creek, Fortenberry Creek, Morgan Branch, Anderson Creek, Kiutuestia Creek, Brackett Creek, Wash Branch, Youngcane Creek, Jack Creek, Camp Creek, Poteete Creek, Dooley Creek, Butler Creek, Owenby Creek, Rapier Mill Creek, Dickey Branch, Walker Mill Creek, Laurel Branch |
| Tributaries Right: | Left Fork, Noah Branch, Polly Branch, Big Branch, Stink Creek, Town Creek, Arkaqua Creek, Atkins Creek, Lawrence Branch, Fields Branch, Laurel Branch, Bony Branch, Butternut Creek, Wellburn Creek, Stephens Branch, Casteel Branch, Ivylog Creek, Chastain Branch, Conley Creek, Thomas Branch, Moccasin Creek, Cobb Creek, Rominger Creek, Cane Creek, Sneed Branch |
| Waterbodies: | Nottely Lake, Hiawassee Lake |
| Bridges: | Old Bald Mountain Road, NC 180, Litton Lane, US 120 (Gainesville Highway), Spiva Bridge Way, Jimmy Nicholson Road, Hutson Road, Lower Owltown Road, Wiles Bridge Road, Blue Ridge Highway, US 76-NC 515, Pat Cowell Road, NC 325, Tate Road, Cook Bridge Road, Raper Road, NC 60, US 64 |
The Nottely River is a river in the United States. The river originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia. The river flows for [5] into the artificial Hiwassee Reservoir in North Carolina. The Nottely River is dammed in Georgia, creating Lake Nottely. Arkaqua Creek is a tributary.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]