Bow River

E168557

river

The Bow River is a major river in the Canadian province of Alberta that flows through the city of Calgary and is an important source of water, recreation, and scenic beauty in the region.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Bow River canonical	10
Bow River basin	2
Bow River at Calgary	1
Bow River watershed	1
Calgary (via Bow River tributary)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
associatedWith	Calgary Bow River pathway system ⓘ
confluenceLocation	near Grassy Lake, Alberta ⓘ
confluenceWith	Oldman River NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
crosses	Canadian Pacific Railway mainline ⓘ surface form: Canadian Pacific Railway main line Trans-Canada Highway ⓘ
ecoregion	Montane Cordillera ⓘ
flowsDirection	generally southeast from the Rockies to the Prairies ⓘ
flowsThrough	Banff National Park ⓘ Calgary ⓘ Kananaskis Country region ⓘ
forms	South Saskatchewan River ⓘ
hasDam	Bassano Dam ⓘ Bearspaw Dam ⓘ Glenmore Reservoir ⓘ surface form: Glenmore Dam (on Elbow River feeding Bow system)
hasFeature	Bow Falls ⓘ
hasTributary	Elbow River ⓘ Fish Creek ⓘ Ghost River ⓘ Highwood River NERFINISHED ⓘ Kananaskis River ⓘ Nose Creek ⓘ
importantFor	Calgary regional water supply ⓘ southern Alberta irrigation districts ⓘ
knownFor	scenic beauty ⓘ
locatedIn	Alberta ⓘ Western Canada Sedimentary Basin ⓘ
mouth	Oldman River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Hudson Bay drainage basin ⓘ Saskatchewan River ⓘ surface form: Saskatchewan River system
passesThrough	Banff ⓘ Calgary ⓘ Canmore ⓘ Cochrane, Alberta ⓘ
province	Alberta ⓘ
region	Prairie ecozone ⓘ surface form: Prairies Ecozone
sourceLocation	Bow Glacier ⓘ Wapta Icefield ⓘ
sourceRegion	Rocky Mountains ⓘ surface form: Canadian Rockies
tributaryOf	South Saskatchewan River ⓘ
usedFor	canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ kayaking ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ rafting ⓘ recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Calgary → locatedOnRiver → Bow River ⓘ

Banff National Park → contains → Bow River ⓘ

South Saskatchewan River → formedByConfluenceOf → Bow River ⓘ

South Saskatchewan River → majorNearbyCity → Bow River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Calgary (via Bow River tributary)

Downtown Calgary → locatedOn → Bow River ⓘ

Prince's Island Park → locatedOnWaterBody → Bow River ⓘ

Kensington → locatedNear → Bow River ⓘ

subject surface form: Kensington (Calgary)

southern Alberta → hasRiver → Bow River ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Alberta

Elbow River → tributaryOf → Bow River ⓘ

Elbow River → mouthLocation → Bow River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bow River at Calgary

Elbow River → partOf → Bow River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bow River basin

Siksika 146 Reserve, Alberta → isOn → Bow River ⓘ

Banff → locatedOn → Bow River ⓘ

Lake Louise → partOf → Bow River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bow River watershed

Mount Rundle → drainage → Bow River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bow River basin