James river
Water type: River
Continent:
North America
Climate:
Temperate
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Largest tributaries
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Gadiformes - Cods
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Gadiformes - Cods
Beloniformes - Needlefishes
The James River is a river in the U.S. state of Virginia that begins in the Appalachian Mountains and flows 348 miles (560 km) to Chesapeake Bay. The river length extends to 444 miles (715 km) if one includes the Jackson River, the longer of its two source tributaries. It is the longest river in Virginia.