North Fork of the Shenandoah River
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
river
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
monitored for pollution
habitat restoration projects protected by local organizations |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Potomac_River_watershed
|
| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Frederick_County
gptkb:Shenandoah_County gptkb:Rockingham_County gptkb:Warren_County Page County |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
part of local folklore
site for community events inspiration for local artists |
| gptkbp:drainageBasin |
approximately 1,200 square miles
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
supports local wildlife
habitat for various fish species experiences seasonal flooding affected by regional climate change water levels fluctuate with precipitation |
| gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:George_Washington_National_Forest
gptkb:Shenandoah_River |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site_of_early_American_settlements
used_during_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_the_early_settlement_of_the_Shenandoah_Valley
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Fork of the Shenandoah River
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 70 miles
|
| gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports agriculture
supports tourism supports fishing industry |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:mouth |
confluence_with_the_South_Fork_of_the_Shenandoah_River
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
the_Shenandoah_Valley
|
| gptkbp:navigable |
partially navigable
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
recreation
water supply flood control |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Shenandoah_River
|
| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
kayaking tubing |
| gptkbp:source |
near_Mount_Jackson,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
agricultural land
urban areas forested land |
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
varies seasonally
|
| gptkbp:waterSource |
recreational activities
wildlife local communities |