Cross River

Cross River may refer to:

In Nigeria
  • Cross River (Nigeria)
    • Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli)
  • Cross River State, in southeastern Nigeria, named after the above river
  • Cross River languages, a branch of the Benue-Congo languages subgroup of the Niger-Congo languages
In Canada
  • Cross River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Kootenay River
In the United States
  • Cross River (Lake Superior), a river in Minnesota
  • Cross River (New York), a tributary of the Croton River
  • Cross River, New York, a hamlet of Lewisboro, New York

Famous quotes containing the words cross and/or river:

    When the cross blue lightning seemed to open
    The breast of heaven, I did present myself
    Even in the aim and very flash of it.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    It is ... despair at the mutability of all created things that links the Artist and the Ascetic—a desire to purify and preserve—to set oneself apart—somehow—from the river flowing onward to the grave.
    Michele Murray (1933–1974)