Schuylkill River

E10633
river

The Schuylkill River is a major waterway in eastern Pennsylvania that flows through Philadelphia and has historically been central to the region’s transportation, industry, and recreation.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Schuylkill River canonical 156
Schuylkill River watershed 8
Schuylkill River basin 4

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith Boathouse Row ⓘ
Fairmount Park ⓘ
Philadelphia Museum of Art vicinity ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
cityOnRiver Philadelphia ⓘ
Pottstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Reading, Pennsylvania ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crossedBy Benjamin Franklin Bridge vicinity (Delaware confluence area)? ⓘ
Girard Point Bridge vicinity (tidal area) ⓘ
Schuylkill Expressway bridges ⓘ
University Avenue Bridge ⓘ
flowsThrough Philadelphia ⓘ
hasDesignation Pennsylvania Scenic River (in parts) ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue historic industrial pollution ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalProgram Schuylkill River Restoration Fund ⓘ
hasMajorTributary French Creek ⓘ
Little Schuylkill River ⓘ
Perkiomen Creek ⓘ
Tulpehocken Creek ⓘ
hasParkAlongBank Schuylkill Banks ⓘ
hasTrailAlongBank Schuylkill River Trail ⓘ
hasWatershedOrganization Schuylkill Action Network ⓘ
Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area ⓘ
surface form: Schuylkill River Greenways National Heritage Area
historicalUse industrial water supply ⓘ
navigation via canals ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
transportation corridor for coal ⓘ
length approximately 135 miles ⓘ
approximately 217 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Pennsylvania ⓘ
eastern Pennsylvania ⓘ
mouthCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
mouthLocatedIn Delaware River ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ
passesThrough Berks County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Berks County

Chester County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Chester County

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Montgomery County

Philadelphia County ⓘ
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Schuylkill County
riverSystem Delaware River ⓘ
surface form: Delaware River watershed
sourceLocatedIn Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Schuylkill County
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
tributaryOf Delaware River ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
rowing ⓘ

Referenced by (176)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

University City, Philadelphia → borderedBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Philadelphia → traversedBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
30th Street Station → near → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Market Street → crosses → Schuylkill River ⓘ
subject surface form: Market Street (Philadelphia)
Schuylkill River Trail → follows → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill River Trail → runsAlong → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Walnut Street → crosses → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Philadelphia metropolitan area → river → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia → locatedNear → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Fairmount Park → follows → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Fairmount Park → adjacentTo → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Philadelphia street grid → topographicContext → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River vicinity
West Philadelphia → locatedWestOf → Schuylkill River ⓘ
West Philadelphia → borderedBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill Banks → follows → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill Banks → hasViewOf → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Delaware River → tributary → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area → follows → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area → namedAfter → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Reading Company → associatedWith → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River Valley
Berks County, Pennsylvania → containsRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania → namedAfter → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania → containsGeographicFeature → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Eakins Oval → adjacentTo → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Manayunk/Norristown Line → followsRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Chester County, Pennsylvania → hasRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Pottsville, Pennsylvania → locatedOnRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Reading, Pennsylvania → locatedOnRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Delaware Bay → inflow → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Norristown → locatedOnRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Philadelphia County → majorRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Center City Philadelphia → borders → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Southwest Philadelphia → borders → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Strawberry Mansion area → near → Schuylkill River ⓘ
East Park Reservoir area → partOf → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River watershed
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania → traversedBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
South Philadelphia → borderedBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Parkway Museums District → near → Schuylkill River ⓘ
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania → locatedOn → Schuylkill River ⓘ
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania → separatedFromBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania → borderedBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania → hasRiver → Schuylkill River ⓘ
West Fairmount Park → locatedOn → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Fairmount → borderedBy → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River (to the west, commonly)
Schuylkill Expressway bridges → crosses → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill River Restoration Fund → appliesTo → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River watershed
Schuylkill River Restoration Fund → geographicScope → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River and its tributaries
Schuylkill River Restoration Fund → benefits → Schuylkill River ⓘ
Schuylkill Action Network → focusesOn → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River watershed
Schuylkill Action Network → locatedIn → Schuylkill River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Schuylkill River basin