Wisconsin River

E181844

river tributary

The Wisconsin River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River that flows through central Wisconsin, known for its scenic sandstone formations, recreational opportunities, and historical significance in Native American and early U.S. frontier history.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Wisconsin River canonical	21
Wisconsin River basin	1
Wisconsin River in Wisconsin	1
Wisconsin River system	1

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ tributary ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
drainageBasin	Upper Mississippi Valley ⓘ surface form: Upper Mississippi River basin
flowsThrough	Boscobel, Wisconsin ⓘ Merrimac, Wisconsin ⓘ Muscoda, Wisconsin ⓘ Portage, Wisconsin ⓘ Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin ⓘ Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin ⓘ Sauk City, Wisconsin ⓘ Spring Green, Wisconsin, United States ⓘ surface form: Spring Green, Wisconsin Stevens Point ⓘ surface form: Stevens Point, Wisconsin Wausau, Wisconsin ⓘ Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin ⓘ Wisconsin Rapids ⓘ surface form: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin central Wisconsin ⓘ northern Wisconsin ⓘ southern Wisconsin ⓘ
formsPortageWith	Fox River ⓘ surface form: Fox River (Wisconsin)
hasDam	Castle Rock Dam ⓘ Petenwell Dam ⓘ Prairie du Sac Dam ⓘ Wausau Dam ⓘ
hasEcosystem	riparian forests ⓘ sandbars and islands ⓘ
hasFeature	Lower Wisconsin Riverway ⓘ
hasLeftTributary	Baraboo River ⓘ Big Rib River ⓘ Black Earth Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Lemonweir River ⓘ Pine River (Wisconsin) ⓘ Plover River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRightTributary	Eau Claire River ⓘ surface form: Eau Claire River (Wisconsin) Kickapoo River ⓘ Tomahawk River NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellow River (Wisconsin) ⓘ
hasWildlife	bald eagles ⓘ smallmouth bass ⓘ sturgeon ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ
historicalSignificance	important route for Native American travel and trade ⓘ part of early U.S. frontier exploration routes ⓘ used by French fur traders in the 17th and 18th centuries ⓘ
knownFor	camping along its banks ⓘ canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ sandstone formations at Wisconsin Dells ⓘ
length	approximately 430 miles ⓘ approximately 692 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn	Wisconsin River valley ⓘ surface form: Wisconsin River Valley
mouth	Mississippi River ⓘ
mouthLocation	near Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin ⓘ
nameEtymology	derived from the French adaptation of a Native American name ⓘ
protectedArea	Lower Wisconsin Riverway ⓘ surface form: Lower Wisconsin State Riverway
relatedTo	state name Wisconsin ⓘ
source	Lac Vieux Desert ⓘ
sourceLocation	border of Wisconsin and Michigan ⓘ
state	Wisconsin ⓘ
tributaryOf	Mississippi River ⓘ
usedFor	hydroelectric power generation ⓘ recreation ⓘ water supply ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

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

Battle of Wisconsin Heights → riverNearby → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Mississippi River → majorTributary → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Jacques Marquette → explored → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Wisconsin River valley → namedAfter → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Wisconsin River valley → hasPart → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Wisconsin River valley → drainedBy → Wisconsin River ⓘ

central Wisconsin → traversedBy → Wisconsin River ⓘ

subject surface form: Central Wisconsin

Wisconsin Territory → namedAfter → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Spring Green, Wisconsin, United States → locatedOnRiver → Wisconsin River ⓘ

subject surface form: Spring Green, Wisconsin

Wausau, Wisconsin → locatedOnRiver → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Richland County, Wisconsin → drainedBy → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Pine River (Wisconsin) → mouthOfWatercourse → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Pine River (Wisconsin) → tributaryOf → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Pine River (Wisconsin) → hasMouthLocation → Wisconsin River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wisconsin River in Wisconsin

Pine River (Wisconsin) → hasHydrologicalSystem → Wisconsin River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wisconsin River system

Pine River (Wisconsin) → partOf → Wisconsin River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wisconsin River basin

Juneau County, Wisconsin → hasRiver → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) people → traditionalTerritoryFeature → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Ho-Chunk traditional territory → associatedWithRiver → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Marathon County, Wisconsin → hasRiver → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Mazomanie (town) → locatedNear → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Baraboo Range → crossedBy → Wisconsin River ⓘ

South Central Wisconsin → containsRiver → Wisconsin River ⓘ

Ocooch Mountains → near → Wisconsin River ⓘ