North Fork South Branch Potomac River
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The North Fork South Branch Potomac River is a scenic mountain river in eastern West Virginia known for its rugged valleys, trout fishing, and role in draining part of the Appalachian highlands into the Potomac River system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| North Fork South Branch Potomac River canonical | 5 |
| North Fork South Branch Potomac River valley | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: North Fork South Branch Potomac River Context triple: [South Branch Potomac River, majorTributary, North Fork South Branch Potomac River]
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South Fork South Branch Potomac River
The South Fork South Branch Potomac River is a significant headwater stream in West Virginia that drains a largely rural, mountainous watershed before joining the South Branch of the Potomac River.
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North Branch Potomac River
The North Branch Potomac River is the upper, more remote headwaters section of the Potomac River, flowing along the border of Maryland and West Virginia and supplying a major portion of the Potomac’s overall drainage.
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South Branch Potomac River
The South Branch Potomac River is a major headwater stream of the Potomac River that flows through the Appalachian region of West Virginia and Virginia, known for its scenic valleys, outdoor recreation, and role in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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D.
Cacapon River
The Cacapon River is a scenic, largely undeveloped river in eastern West Virginia known for its clear waters, outdoor recreation, and role in the Potomac River watershed.
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E.
Choptank River
The Choptank River is a major tributary on the Eastern Shore of Maryland that flows through rural and tidal landscapes before emptying into the Chesapeake Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: North Fork South Branch Potomac River Target entity description: The North Fork South Branch Potomac River is a scenic mountain river in eastern West Virginia known for its rugged valleys, trout fishing, and role in draining part of the Appalachian highlands into the Potomac River system.
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A.
South Fork South Branch Potomac River
The South Fork South Branch Potomac River is a significant headwater stream in West Virginia that drains a largely rural, mountainous watershed before joining the South Branch of the Potomac River.
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B.
North Branch Potomac River
The North Branch Potomac River is the upper, more remote headwaters section of the Potomac River, flowing along the border of Maryland and West Virginia and supplying a major portion of the Potomac’s overall drainage.
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C.
South Branch Potomac River
The South Branch Potomac River is a major headwater stream of the Potomac River that flows through the Appalachian region of West Virginia and Virginia, known for its scenic valleys, outdoor recreation, and role in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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D.
Cacapon River
The Cacapon River is a scenic, largely undeveloped river in eastern West Virginia known for its clear waters, outdoor recreation, and role in the Potomac River watershed.
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E.
Choptank River
The Choptank River is a major tributary on the Eastern Shore of Maryland that flows through rural and tidal landscapes before emptying into the Chesapeake Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
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tributary ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| drains | part of the Appalachian highlands ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | cold-water stream ⓘ |
| flowsInto | South Branch Potomac River ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Grant County, West Virginia
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Hardy County, West Virginia ⓘ Pendleton County, West Virginia ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
mountain river
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rugged ⓘ scenic ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forested watershed
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narrow valleys ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| hasName | North Fork South Branch Potomac River self-link ⓘ |
| hasWildlife | trout ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole | tributary draining Appalachian highlands into the Potomac River system ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outdoor recreation
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recreational fishing ⓘ rugged valleys ⓘ scenic mountain scenery ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Appalachian Highlands division
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surface form:
Appalachian Highlands
Appalachian Mountains ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ eastern Allegheny region of West Virginia ⓘ eastern West Virginia ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | South Branch Potomac River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chesapeake Bay region
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surface form:
Chesapeake Bay watershed
Potomac River ⓘ
surface form:
Potomac River basin
South Branch Potomac River ⓘ
surface form:
South Branch Potomac River watershed
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| recreation |
boating
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fishing ⓘ hiking along river valleys ⓘ |
| region | Appalachia ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Potomac River
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surface form:
Potomac River system
South Branch Potomac River ⓘ |
| usedFor |
sport fishing
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trout angling ⓘ |
| valleyType | rugged valley ⓘ |
| watercourseSystem | Potomac River ⓘ |
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Subject: North Fork South Branch Potomac River Description of subject: The North Fork South Branch Potomac River is a scenic mountain river in eastern West Virginia known for its rugged valleys, trout fishing, and role in draining part of the Appalachian highlands into the Potomac River system.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.