Swift River

Swift River is the name of several rivers:

Canada
  • Swift River (Cottonwood River), British Columbia
  • Swift River (Teslin Lake), British Columbia
Jamaica
  • Swift River (Jamaica)
New Zealand
  • Swift River, New Zealand
United Kingdom
  • River Swift (Leicestershire), a tributary of the River Avon, Warwickshire
United States
  • Swift River (Alaska)
  • Swift River (Bearcamp River), a tributary of the Bearcamp River, New Hampshire
  • Swift River (Maine), a tributary of the Androscoggin River
  • Swift River (Minnesota)
  • Swift River (Saco River), a tributary of the Saco River, New Hampshire
  • Swift River (Ware River), a tributary of the Ware River, Massachusetts
  • Swift River (Westfield River), a tributary of the Westfield River, Massachusetts

Famous quotes containing the words swift and/or river:

    “He showed me his bill of fare to tempt me to dine with him; said I, I value not your bill of fare, give me your bill of company.”
    —Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

    “This spirit it was which so early carried the French to the Great Lakes and the Mississippi on the north, and the Spaniard to the same river on the south. It was long before our frontiers reached their settlements in the West, and a voyageur or coureur de bois is still our conductor there.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)