Mobile River

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The Mobile River is a major waterway in southwestern Alabama that flows into Mobile Bay and serves as an important channel for commerce and transportation.

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Label Occurrences
Mobile River canonical 21
Mobile River system 3
Mobile River Basin 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith City of Mobile
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
confluenceLocation north of Mobile, Alabama
connectedTo Alabama River
Mobile Bay
Tombigbee River
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Interstate 165 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 90
U.S. Route 98
drainageArea over 110000 square kilometers
over 44000 square miles
drainageBasin Mobile River drainage basin
surface form: Mobile River Basin
economicImportance major shipping route for inland waterways of the southeastern United States
ecoregion Coastal Plain
environmentalConcern industrial pollution
wetland loss
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsInto Mobile Bay
formedByConfluenceOf Alabama River
Tombigbee River
hasBridge Cochrane–Africatown USA Bridge
hasEstuary Mobile Bay estuary
hasTributary Chickasaw Creek
Three Mile Creek NERFINISHED
historicalUse trade route during colonial period
transportation corridor for Native American peoples
length approximately 45 miles
approximately 72 kilometers
locatedIn Baldwin County, Alabama NERFINISHED
Mobile County, Alabama NERFINISHED
southwestern Alabama
majorCityOnRiver Mobile, Alabama
mouth Mobile Bay
navigable yes
partOf Gulf of Mexico watershed
Mobile Bay watershed
portOnRiver Port of Mobile
region Gulf Coast of the United States
surface form: Gulf Coast
state Alabama
supports commercial fisheries
recreational boating
terminusNear Gulf of Mexico
usedFor barge traffic
commerce
shipping
transportation
waterwayClass navigable inland waterway
waterwaySystem Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
surface form: Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway system

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Mobile locatedOnRiver Mobile River
Mobile, Alabama namedAfter Mobile River
Mobile, Alabama locatedOnRiver Mobile River
Coosa River (border area) riverSystem Mobile River
this entity surface form: Mobile River basin
Gulf Coastal Plain majorRiverSystem Mobile River
Fort Conde locatedNear Mobile River
Mobile County namedFor Mobile River
Mobile County contains Mobile River
Alabama River mouth Mobile River
Alabama River partOf Mobile River
this entity surface form: Mobile River system
Alabama River flowsInto Mobile River
Cahaba River valley partOf Mobile River
this entity surface form: Mobile River Basin
Mobile Bay mouthOfWatercourse Mobile River
Washington County hasMajorRiver Mobile River
subject surface form: Washington County, Alabama
Tensaw River Delta formedBy Mobile River
Tombigbee River partOf Mobile River
this entity surface form: Mobile River system
Tombigbee River mouth Mobile River
Tombigbee River emptiesInto Mobile River
Tallapoosa River partOf Mobile River
this entity surface form: Mobile River system
Mobile County, Alabama namedFor Mobile River
Mobile County, Alabama hasWaterBody Mobile River