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The Schuylkill River, most often pronounced /ˈskuːkəl/ ("SKOO-kull"), is a river in the U.S. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is a designated Pennsylvania Scenic River.
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Schuylkill, river, eastern Pennsylvania, rising in the coal-mining region near Pottsville. It flows 210 km (130 mi) southeast, past Reading and Norristown, to its junction with the Delaware River at Philadelphia. A series of dams and locks enable barges to ascend the Schuylkill River as far as Port Clinton, 160 km (98 mi) upstream.

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