Keya Paha River

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The Keya Paha River is a tributary waterway in the Great Plains region of the United States, flowing through parts of Nebraska and South Dakota before joining the Niobrara River.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Keya Paha River canonical 1
South Fork Keya Paha River 1

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
tributary
basinCountry United States
country United States
crossesPoliticalBoundary Nebraska–South Dakota border
drainageRegion north-central Nebraska
south-central South Dakota
flowsGenerally east-southeast
flowsInto Niobrara River
flowsThrough Boyd County, Nebraska
Keya Paha County, Nebraska
Tripp County, South Dakota
formsBorderBetween Nebraska
South Dakota
hasApproximateLength 127 miles
204 kilometers
hasEcosystemType prairie river
hasHydrologicalSystem Missouri River system
hasNameEtymology derived from Lakota language
hasNameMeaning “turtle hill” in Lakota
hasNearbySettlement Colome, South Dakota
Naper, Nebraska
Springview, Nebraska
hasRecreationalActivity canoeing
fishing
kayaking
hasTributary North Fork Keya Paha River
South Fork Keya Paha River
linked to: Keya Paha River
locatedIn Great Plains
Nebraska
South Dakota
north-central Great Plains
mouthLocation near Niobrara River confluence in north-central Nebraska
mouthOf Niobrara River
partOf Missouri River watershed
Niobrara River basin
linked to: Niobrara River
region Midwestern United States
sourceLocation eastern Todd County, South Dakota
south-central South Dakota
tributaryOf Niobrara River
usedFor irrigation
recreation

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Niobrara River hasTributary Keya Paha River
Keya Paha River hasTributary South Fork Keya Paha River
linked to: Keya Paha River