Celilo Falls (submerged)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:waterfall
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Si-le-lah
gptkb:Wyam
gptkbp:annualSalmonRun yes
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkbp:destroyedBy March 10, 1957
flooding from The Dalles Dam
gptkbp:distanceFromDalles ~2 km east
gptkbp:distanceFromPortland ~120 km east
gptkbp:economicImportance major trading hub
gptkbp:elevation ~75 meters (before submergence)
gptkbp:fishingMethod dip net
platform fishing
gptkbp:historicalEvent submergence by The Dalles Dam
gptkbp:historicalSignificance major indigenous cultural site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Celilo Falls (submerged)
gptkbp:length ~400 meters
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Columbia_River
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:The_Dalles,_Oregon
gptkb:Wishram,_Washington
gptkbp:maximumDrop 6.1 meters
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition_journals
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Columbia_River_Gorge
gptkbp:photographed gptkb:Edward_S._Curtis
gptkbp:preSubmergenceFeature series of cascades and rapids
gptkbp:region gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:significance Town
Native American fishing
gptkbp:state gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:status submerged
gptkbp:submergedBy gptkb:The_Dalles_Dam
1957
gptkbp:traditionalOwners gptkb:Confederated_Tribes_and_Bands_of_the_Yakama_Nation
gptkb:Confederated_Tribes_of_the_Umatilla_Indian_Reservation
gptkb:Confederated_Tribes_of_the_Warm_Springs_Reservation
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Columbia_River
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Chinookan_peoples
gptkb:Wishram
gptkb:Nez_Perce
gptkb:Sahaptin_peoples
gptkb:Umatilla
gptkb:Walla_Walla
gptkb:Wasco
gptkb:Yakama
gptkbp:width ~400 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Columbia_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4