The Ouachita River ( /ˈwɑːʃɨtɑː/ WAH-shi-tah) is a 548-mile-long (882 km) river that runs south and east through the U.S. states of Arkansas and Louisiana, joining the Tensas River to form the Black River near Jonesville, Louisiana.
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