L'Anguille River

L'Anguille River (pronounced "lan-GWEEL" "LANG-gill" or locally as "LANE-GEE") is a tributary of the St. Francis River, approximately 110 mi (175 km) long, in northeastern Arkansas in the United States. Via the St. Francis River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.

L'Anguille River
The L'Anguille River at Palestine, Arkansas
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationCraighead County, Arkansas
  coordinates35°39′33″N 90°43′33″W
  elevation245 ft (75 m)
Mouth 
  location
St. Francis River
  coordinates
34°43′14″N 90°40′14″W
  elevation
161 ft (49 m)
Length110 mi (180 km)
Discharge 
  locationPalestine, Arkansas
  average1,141 cu/ft. per sec.

L'Anguille is a name derived from French meaning "the eel".

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