Raritan River (with South Branch)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Raritan_River_(with_South_Branch)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:river
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:emptiesInto	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:environmentalImpact	pollution flooding
gptkbp:flowsThrough	gptkb:Middlesex_County gptkb:Hunterdon_County gptkb:Somerset_County
gptkbp:hasDam	Calco Dam Duke Farms Dam Nevius Street Dam (removed) Weston Mill Dam
gptkbp:hasWatershed	gptkb:Raritan_River_Basin
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	site of Revolutionary War activity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Raritan River (with South Branch)
gptkbp:length	approx. 121 km
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:mouth	gptkb:Raritan_Bay
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Victory_Bridge gptkb:Albany_Street_Bridge gptkb:Donald_and_Morris_Goodkind_Bridges
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Hurricane_Irene_flooding_(2011) gptkb:Hurricane_Floyd_flooding_(1999)
gptkbp:notableFauna	gptkb:American_shad gptkb:bird gptkb:striped_bass
gptkbp:passesThrough	gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:Bridgewater_Township gptkb:Piscataway gptkb:Highland_Park gptkb:Sayreville gptkb:South_Amboy gptkb:Bound_Brook gptkb:Raritan_Borough Edison
gptkbp:protectedArea	gptkb:Raritan_Bay_Waterfront_Park gptkb:Johnson_Park gptkb:Duke_Island_Park
gptkbp:recreationalActivity	birdwatching boating fishing kayaking
gptkbp:source	confluence of North Branch and South Branch Raritan River
gptkbp:tributaryOf	gptkb:Millstone_River gptkb:North_Branch_Raritan_River gptkb:South_Branch_Raritan_River
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:transportation recreation drinking water supply industrial purposes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:North_Branch_Raritan_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7