Maps of the Catawba-Wateree Basin
Links to maps of the Catawba and Wateree Rivers are listed below (under the map of the basin):
General Maps
- Upper Catawba River Basin Map - Interactive Google map with legend
- Lower Catawba-Wateree River Basin Map - Interactive Google map with legend
- Interactive SkyTruth map showing location of pollution incidents in the region
- General Map of Basin Showing Elevation Changes - jpg image
- USGS Map of the Catawba-Wateree River Basin - gif image
- Map of Catawba Basin Showing Sub-Watersheds - jpg image
- Map showing locations of withdrawals and returns - jpg image
- Map of North Carolina section of the Catawba showing sub-basins - jpg image
- Map of Catawba River Lakes and Dams - gif image
- Interactive educational map of the section of the Catawba River from Lake Wylie to Landsford Canal State Park - link to RiverVenture website
- More maps of the Catawba-Wateree River basin - folder
Maps of Canoe and Kayak Access Points
(organized from the lower part of the basin to the upper part of the basin):
- Landsford Canal Park map - pdf map showing the location of the put-in and take-out as well as the major shoals in the River
- Catawba River Trail from Lake Wylie to Great Falls- map and description of access points and points of interest in pdf form
- South Fork River access points - web page access information
- Riverbend Park in Catawba County (Lookout Shoals Lake) - map in pdf form
- Upper Catawba River Trail brochure - page 1 Map and information in pdf form (large file alert)
- Upper Catawba River Trail brochure - page 2 Map and information in pdf form (large file alert)
- Wilson Creek Gorge - information and links in pdf form
- Catawba River Basin Whitewater Information compiled from American Whitewater site - This file in .doc form includes information about tributaries of the Catawba including the Johns River, Linville River, and Wilson Creek. Most of the sections described in this summary are serious whitewater for skilled paddlers only.





