West Branch Susquehanna River
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:river
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| gptkbp:conservation |
floodplain management
habitat restoration projects efforts to maintain water quality |
| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Clinton_County
gptkb:Columbia_County gptkb:Luzerne_County gptkb:Union_County gptkb:Centre_County gptkb:Montour_County gptkb:Northumberland_County gptkb:Lycoming_County several state parks recreational areas natural reserves |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
local folklore
recreational traditions historical landmarks along its banks |
| gptkbp:drainage_basin |
approximately 4,000 square miles
|
| gptkbp:environment |
part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed
|
| gptkbp:flood_control |
historical flooding events
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for transportation
important for commerce important for industry |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
West Branch Susquehanna River
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 144 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:mouth |
gptkb:Susquehanna_River
|
| gptkbp:notable_city |
gptkb:Lock_Haven
gptkb:Williamsport gptkb:Danville gptkb:Selinsgrove |
| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating kayaking hiking trails nearby |
| gptkbp:source |
near the town of Williamsport
|
| gptkbp:survivability |
not suitable for large vessels
navigable for small boats |
| gptkbp:tributary_of |
gptkb:Susquehanna_River
|
| gptkbp:water_quality |
subject to pollution concerns
monitored by environmental agencies efforts to improve water quality ongoing |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals various fish species |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Susquehanna_River
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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