Duwamish River
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The Duwamish River is an industrialized waterway in Washington State that flows through the Seattle area and into Elliott Bay, historically serving as a vital route for commerce and the homeland of the Duwamish people.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duwamish River canonical | 20 |
| Duwamish Waterway | 5 |
| Duwamish River valley | 3 |
| Duwamish River (via bridges) | 1 |
| Duwamish Waterway mouth | 1 |
| Duwamish-Green River system | 1 |
| Green River (Duwamish River tributary) | 1 |
| Lower Duwamish Waterway | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| adjacentCity |
Seattle, Washington, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Seattle, Washington
Tukwila ⓘ
surface form:
Tukwila, Washington
|
| alternativeName |
Duwamish River
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Duwamish Waterway
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance |
central to Duwamish tribal identity
ⓘ
traditional fishing area for Indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| designatedAs | Superfund site ⓘ |
| designatedBy | United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ |
| ecologicalConcern |
fish consumption advisories
ⓘ
sediment contamination ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Elliott Bay ⓘ |
| environmentalStatus |
contaminated urban river
ⓘ
heavily industrialized waterway ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Seattle ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Seattle
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Seattle
King County ⓘ Port of Seattle ⓘ Washington State Department of Ecology ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
First Avenue South Bridge
ⓘ
South Park Bridge ⓘ Spokane Street Viaduct ⓘ
surface form:
Spokane Street Bridge
West Seattle Bridge ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dredged navigation channel
ⓘ
industrial shoreline ⓘ restoration sites ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
commercial
ⓘ
industrial ⓘ residential in some reaches ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
homeland of the Duwamish people
ⓘ
vital route for commerce in the Seattle area ⓘ |
| length | approximately 12 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
King County
ⓘ
surface form:
King County, Washington
Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| majorUses |
industrial transport
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
Elliott Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Elliott Bay, Seattle
|
| namedAfter | Duwamish people ⓘ |
| partOf |
Puget Sound
ⓘ
surface form:
Puget Sound watershed
|
| restorationEffortsBy |
community organizations
ⓘ
government agencies ⓘ local tribes ⓘ |
| sourceRiver | Green River ⓘ |
| superfundListingYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Puget Sound ⓘ |
| undergoing | environmental cleanup ⓘ |
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Duwamish Waterway mouth
subject surface form:
Seattle industrial district
this entity surface form:
Duwamish Waterway
this entity surface form:
Duwamish Waterway
this entity surface form:
Duwamish River valley
subject surface form:
Kent, Washington
this entity surface form:
Green River (Duwamish River tributary)
this entity surface form:
Duwamish-Green River system
this entity surface form:
Duwamish Waterway
this entity surface form:
Lower Duwamish Waterway
subject surface form:
Green River (Washington)
subject surface form:
Green River (Washington)
subject surface form:
Green River (Washington)
this entity surface form:
Duwamish Waterway
this entity surface form:
Duwamish Waterway
this entity surface form:
Duwamish River valley
this entity surface form:
Duwamish River valley