Fort River

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Fort River is a waterway in western Massachusetts that flows through the town of Amherst.

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Fort River canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
waterway
country United States
flowsThrough Amherst, Massachusetts
hasBasinCountry United States
hasConservationArea Fort River Division of Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge
hasEcosystemType freshwater river ecosystem
hasHydrologicalSystem Connecticut River basin
hasNearbyFeature Amethyst Brook
Lawrence Swamp
Mill River (Amherst, Massachusetts)
hasNearbyInstitution University of Massachusetts Amherst
hasNotableFeature absence of dams along its main stem
hasRecreationActivity birdwatching
hiking
nature study
hasRecreationSite Fort River Birding and Nature Trail
hasWaterBodyType free-flowing river
locatedIn Massachusetts
locatedInCounty Hampshire County, Massachusetts
locatedInRegion Western Massachusetts
managedBy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (for refuge lands)
mouthElevation approximately 46 meters
mouthLocatedIn Amherst, Massachusetts
near Belchertown, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Hadley, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Pelham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
partOfWatershed Connecticut River watershed
region Pioneer Valley
supportsSpecies amphibians
freshwater fish
migratory birds
riparian plants
tributaryOf Mill River (Connecticut River tributary)
usedFor fishing
recreation
wildlife observation

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Hadley, Massachusetts hasBodyOfWater Fort River
subject linked to: town of Hadley, Massachusetts