River Carron

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River Carron is a river in central Scotland that flows through the Falkirk area before reaching the Firth of Forth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
connectedTo Forth and Clyde Canal
country Scotland
United Kingdom
drainageBasin Firth of Forth
surface form: Firth of Forth basin
emptiesInto Firth of Forth
flowsGenerally eastward
flowsInto North Sea
surface form: North Sea (via Firth of Forth)
flowsNear Carronshore
Denny
Falkirk
Grangemouth
Larbert
flowsThrough Falkirk council area
geologicalRegion Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Midland Valley of Scotland
hasBridge Carron Bridge
Kincardine Bridge (near mouth)
hasCatchmentArea Falkirk and surrounding districts
hasEstuary Carron estuary
hasFishSpecies brown trout
salmon
sea trout
hasFloodRisk Falkirk
surface form: Falkirk area
hasHumanSettlementOnBanks Carron (English)
surface form: Carron

Carronshore
Denny
Larbert
hasNameInLanguage Carron (English)
hasTributary Bonny Water
Castlecary Burn
River Avon
historicallyAssociatedWith Carron Company ironworks
languageOfName English
locatedIn Falkirk
surface form: Falkirk area

Falkirk council area
surface form: Falkirk district

Stirlingshire
central Scotland
locatedOnContinent Europe
mouth Firth of Forth
near Carron Company site
Grangemouth
surface form: Grangemouth Docks
partOf Forth river system
region Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
usedFor angling
industrial water supply
navigation (historically)
recreation
waterBodyType freshwater river

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

Firth of Forth hasInflow River Carron
Falkirk hasRiver River Carron