Nechako River
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The Nechako River is a significant river in central British Columbia, Canada, known for flowing through the Interior Plateau and supporting regional ecosystems, communities, and hydroelectric developments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nechako River canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rio Tinto aluminum smelter
ⓘ
surface form:
Alcan aluminum operations
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crossesAdministrativeRegion |
Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako
ⓘ
Regional District of Fraser-Fort George ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Pacific Ocean drainage basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Ocean watershed
|
| flowsThrough |
Interior Plateau
ⓘ
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Prince George, British Columbia
|
| hasConfluenceWith |
Fraser River
ⓘ
surface form:
Fraser River at Prince George
|
| hasDam | Kenny Dam ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
supporting agriculture
ⓘ
supporting forestry industry ⓘ supporting tourism and recreation ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
changes in water temperature
ⓘ
impacts on salmon populations ⓘ reduced flows due to diversion ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Cheslatta River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Endako River ⓘ Fraser Lake outlet ⓘ Stuart River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
environmental impact assessments
ⓘ
water management agreements ⓘ |
| knownFor |
environmental flow controversies
ⓘ
hydroelectric developments ⓘ role in central British Columbia hydrology ⓘ supporting regional communities ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Kaska
ⓘ
surface form:
Dakelh
|
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Central Interior of British Columbia ⓘ Interior Plateau ⓘ |
| mouth | Fraser River ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn |
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Prince George, British Columbia
|
| partOf |
Canadian Intermontane region
ⓘ
surface form:
Columbia Mountains and Interior Plateau physiographic region
Fraser River ⓘ
surface form:
Fraser River basin
|
| passesNear |
Fort Fraser, British Columbia
ⓘ
Fraser Lake, British Columbia ⓘ Vanderhoof, British Columbia ⓘ |
| region |
Nechako Plateau
ⓘ
surface form:
Nechako Region
|
| sourceRegion |
Interior Plateau
ⓘ
Nechako Plateau ⓘ |
| supportsEcosystem |
riparian ecosystems
ⓘ
salmon habitat ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fisheries
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| waterDiversionDestination | Kemano hydroelectric project ⓘ |
| waterDivertedBy | Kenny Dam ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Prince George, British Columbia