Elizabeth River

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The Elizabeth River is a tidal estuary in southeastern Virginia that forms part of the Hampton Roads harbor and serves as a major channel for commercial shipping and naval activity.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
river
tidal estuary
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
connectedTo Chesapeake Bay
conservationActivity habitat restoration
water quality improvement
country United States of America
surface form: United States
environmentalIssue contaminated sediments
industrial pollution
flowsInto Hampton Roads
hasBridge Berkley Bridge
Downtown Tunnel
Gilmerton Bridge
High Rise Bridge
Jordan Bridge
Midtown Tunnel
hasFacility Craney Island
Lamberts Point coal terminal
Naval Station Norfolk
Norfolk Navy Yard
surface form: Norfolk Naval Shipyard
hasOrganization Elizabeth River Project
hasPart Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eastern Branch Elizabeth River

Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Main Branch Elizabeth River

Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Southern Branch Elizabeth River

Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Western Branch Elizabeth River
hasPort Hampton Roads estuary
surface form: Port of Hampton Roads
locatedIn Atlantic coastal plain
surface form: Coastal Plain of Virginia

Tidewater Virginia
Virginia
locatedInRegion Southeastern Virginia
mouth Hampton Roads
near Newport News, Virginia
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
surface form: Virginia Beach, Virginia
partOf Chesapeake Bay
surface form: Chesapeake Bay watershed

Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads estuary
surface form: Hampton Roads harbor
passesThrough Chesapeake, Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia
Portsmouth, Virginia
tributaryOf Hampton Roads
usedFor commercial shipping
fishing
military shipping
naval activity
port operations
recreational boating
waterType brackish water
tidal water

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Input
Subject: Elizabeth River
Description of subject: The Elizabeth River is a tidal estuary in southeastern Virginia that forms part of the Hampton Roads harbor and serves as a major channel for commercial shipping and naval activity.

Referenced by (42)

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

Norfolk, Virginia borders Elizabeth River
Naval Station Norfolk primaryWaterBody Elizabeth River
Downtown Tunnel crosses Elizabeth River
Waterside District locatedOn Elizabeth River
Ghent Historic District locatedOn Elizabeth River
Tidewater region hasWaterBody Elizabeth River
Tidewater region hasEstuary Elizabeth River
this entity surface form: Elizabeth River estuary
Nauticus maritime museum near Elizabeth River
Midtown Tunnel crosses Elizabeth River
Southeastern Virginia bordersBodyOfWater Elizabeth River
Harbor Park nearWaterBody Elizabeth River
City of Norfolk locatedOn Elizabeth River
Battle of Craney Island locatedIn Elizabeth River
Hampton Roads hasNaturalFeature Elizabeth River
Portsmouth, Virginia bordersWaterBody Elizabeth River
Portsmouth, Virginia locatedOnRiver Elizabeth River
Chesapeake, Virginia containsPart Elizabeth River
Old Point Comfort mouthOf Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River hasPart Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Southern Branch Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River hasPart Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Eastern Branch Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River hasPart Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Western Branch Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River hasPart Elizabeth River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Main Branch Elizabeth River
Tidewater Virginia contains Elizabeth River
Norfolk Navy Yard locatedOn Elizabeth River
Norfolk locatedOn Elizabeth River
Norfolk borderedBy Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River Crossings riverCrossed Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River waterfront partOf Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River waterfront hasViewOf Elizabeth River
Elizabeth River waterfront isAlong Elizabeth River
this entity surface form: Elizabeth River main branch
Lafayette River flowsInto Elizabeth River
Downtown Norfolk hasWaterfrontOn Elizabeth River
South Hampton Roads borderedByWaterBody Elizabeth River
Hampton Roads Beltway crossesWaterBody Elizabeth River
Hampton Roads estuary formedByConfluenceOf Elizabeth River
this entity surface form: Western Branch Elizabeth River
Hampton Roads estuary formedByConfluenceOf Elizabeth River
this entity surface form: Eastern Branch Elizabeth River