Backwater Explained

Backwater or Backwaters may refer to:

Music

• Backwaters (album), a 1982 album by American guitarist Tony Rice
• Backwater (band), a jazz fusion band from Mobile, Alabama, or this band's 1976 debut album
• "Backwater", a song by Brian Eno from the album Before and After Science
• "Backwater", a 1974 song by Status Quo from Quo
• "Backwater" (song), a 1994 song recorded by the Meat Puppets
• "Backwaters", 2013 song British band Drenge

Other uses

• Backwaters (management festival), the annual national management festival organized by the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
• Backwater (novel), a novel by Joan Bauer
• Backwater (river), a part of a river in which there is little or no current
• Backwaters Press, an American book publishing company
• Backwater Reservoir, a reservoir in north west Angus, Scotland
• Backcountry, an isolated and under-developed region

See also

• Kerala backwaters, a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes in India
• Lagoon, a shallow body of water separated from a larger body
• Backwater valve, a device used to protect potable water supplies from backflow
• Blackwater (disambiguation)