Croton River

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:conservation_status monitored for pollution
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Cortlandt_Manor
gptkb:Westchester_County
gptkb:Croton-on-Hudson
gptkb:Yorktown_Heights
Peekskill
Ossining
gptkbp:cultural_significance inspired local artists
important to local history
featured in literature
gptkbp:drainage_basin approximately 100 square miles
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by climate change
affected by urban development
gptkbp:features waterfalls
scenic views
several dams
gptkbp:flood_control subject to flooding
has flood control measures
gptkbp:flows_into gptkb:Hudson_River
gptkbp:historical_event site of early American settlements
used during the Revolutionary War
gptkbp:historical_significance important for local ecology
used for trade routes
site of Native American settlements
important for transportation in early days
site of industrial activity in the past
gptkbp:historical_use water supply for New York City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Croton River
gptkbp:length approximately 25 miles
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism
supports fishing industry
supports recreational businesses
gptkbp:local_government managed by local authorities
part of conservation efforts
protected by environmental regulations
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:named_after Croton, a village in New York
gptkbp:part_of Croton Watershed
gptkbp:recreation fishing
birdwatching opportunities
kayaking
nature walks
picnicking areas
hiking trails nearby
swimming spots
scenic drives nearby
gptkbp:source gptkb:Croton_Falls_Reservoir
gptkbp:water_quality monitored regularly
gptkbp:wildlife supports various fish species
habitat for birds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Hudson_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5