Wissahickon Creek

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf creek
gptkbp:accessibility bridges
public parks
trails
gptkbp:communityEvents educational programs
nature festivals
annual clean-up days
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
artistic inspiration
recreational hub
gptkbp:drainageBasin gptkb:Wissahickon_Valley_Park
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
habitat loss
temperature changes
affected by climate change
urban runoff
precipitation patterns
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Rittenhouse_Town
gptkb:Valley_Green_Inn
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Schuylkill_River
gptkbp:historicalEvent development of mills and industry
settlement_by_European_colonists
battles_during_the_American_Revolution
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Colonial history
Native_American_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wissahickon Creek
gptkbp:knownFor scenic beauty
gptkbp:landUse agriculture
recreation
urban development
gptkbp:length 23 miles
gptkbp:lighting habitat for wildlife
important ecosystem
natural flood control
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:namedAfter Wissahickon_Valley
gptkbp:popularActivities fishing
hiking
biking
gptkbp:recreation kayaking
picnicking
nature walks
gptkbp:seasonalActivities flooding
droughts
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Wissahickon_Valley_Park
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored
gptkbp:waterSource drinking water supply
ecosystem support
recreational water
gptkbp:wildlife various fish species
birds
mammals