Wappingers Creek

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:contributedTo local economy
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Dutchess_County
gptkb:Poughkeepsie
gptkb:Putnam_County
gptkb:Wappingers_Falls
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns pollution
gptkbp:famousFor fishing
kayaking
gptkbp:features scenic views
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:East_Fishkill
gptkb:Hudson_River
gptkb:Fishkill
gptkb:Wappingers_Falls
Beacon
LaGrange
gptkbp:historicalPeriod water supply
irrigation
transportation
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early settlements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wappingers Creek
gptkbp:isAttendedBy climate change
urban development
gptkbp:isHomeTo bird species
amphibians
mammals
fish species
invertebrates
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy environmental agencies
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Hudson_Valley_region
Wappingers Creek Watershed
gptkbp:isProtectedBy conservation efforts
gptkbp:isSubjectTo local folklore
environmental studies
historical studies
geological surveys
water quality assessments
gptkbp:isUsedFor education
community events
research
gptkbp:length approximately 30 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:namedAfter Wappinger people
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Wappingers_Falls
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:Wappingers_Creek_Park
gptkbp:supports local wildlife
recreational activities
gptkbp:surroundingArea farmland
nature reserves
parks
residential communities
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Hudson_River