Tuckasegee River

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The Tuckasegee River is a mountain river in western North Carolina known for its scenic valleys, whitewater recreation, and role in feeding the Little Tennessee River.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tuckasegee River canonical 14
Tuckaseegee River 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
country United States
crosses Great Smoky Mountains region
flowsThrough Bryson City, North Carolina
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Dillsboro, North Carolina
Jackson County, North Carolina
Swain County, North Carolina
hasDam Dillsboro Dam (former)
Thorpe Dam
hasEcosystemType cold-water stream sections
warm-water stream sections
hasNameVariant Tuck River
Tuckaseegee River
linked to: Tuckasegee River

Tuckaseigee River
hasRecreationArea Tuckasegee River Gorge
hasUse fishing
kayaking
rafting
whitewater recreation
hasValley Tuckasegee River Valley
knownFor recreation
scenic valleys
whitewater rapids
locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
Haywood County, North Carolina
Jackson County, North Carolina
North Carolina
Swain County, North Carolina
western North Carolina
managedBy Duke Energy (hydropower facilities)
mouth Little Tennessee River
mouthLocation near Bryson City, North Carolina
partOf Mississippi River basin
Tennessee River watershed
linked to: Tennessee River
region Southern Appalachians
linked to: Appalachia
sourceLocation Blue Ridge Mountains
state North Carolina
supportsSpecies smallmouth bass
trout
tributaryOf Little Tennessee River
usedFor angling
hydroelectric power generation
recreational boating
watercourseType freestone river

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Referenced by (15)

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

Little Tennessee River hasTributary Tuckasegee River
Sylva, North Carolina locatedNear Tuckasegee River
Swain County, North Carolina contains Tuckasegee River
Bryson City, North Carolina traversedByRiver Tuckasegee River
Fontana Lake inflow Tuckasegee River
Southern Appalachian rivers hasPart Tuckasegee River
Tuckasegee River hasNameVariant Tuckaseegee River
linked to: Tuckasegee River
Bryson City traversedByRiver Tuckasegee River
Oconaluftee River tributaryOf Tuckasegee River
Oconaluftee River riverSystem Tuckasegee River
Oconaluftee River mouthLocation Tuckasegee River
Cullowhee, North Carolina watercourse Tuckasegee River
Cullowhee, North Carolina locatedOn Tuckasegee River
Cullowhee Academy locatedNear Tuckasegee River