Tar River

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:contributes_to Pamlico Sound ecosystem
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Brunswick_County
gptkb:Edgecombe_County
gptkb:Franklin_County
gptkb:Cumberland_County
gptkb:Martin_County
gptkb:Wake_County
gptkb:Harnett_County
gptkb:Durham_County
gptkb:Orange_County
gptkb:Northampton_County
gptkb:Craven_County
gptkb:Vance_County
gptkb:Bladen_County
gptkb:Chatham_County
gptkb:Warren_County
gptkb:Lee_County
gptkb:Beaufort_County
gptkb:Halifax_County
gptkb:Wilson_County
gptkb:Sampson_County
Bertie County
Greene County
Nash County
Lenoir County
Columbus County
Pitt County
gptkbp:drainage_basin 4,000 square miles
gptkbp:environmental_concerns pollution
gptkbp:flows_into gptkb:Pamlico_River
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Tarboro
Civil War skirmishes
gptkbp:historical_significance transportation route for goods
gptkbp:historical_use agriculture
logging industry
transportation of timber
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tar River
gptkbp:length 215 miles
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Pamlico_Sound
gptkbp:named_after tar production in the area
gptkbp:navigable for small boats
gptkbp:part_of Tar-Pamlico River Basin
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
kayaking
gptkbp:source gptkb:Pitt_County,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:tributary_of gptkb:Pamlico_River
gptkbp:water_quality bacterial contamination
sedimentation
nutrient runoff
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals
various species of fish
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pamlico_River
gptkb:The_Rocky_Mount_Riverwalk
gptkb:The_Rocky_Mount_Mills
gptkb:The_Tar_River_Trail
gptkb:NC_Route_43
gptkb:Tarboro
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6