Missouri River

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The Missouri River is the longest river in North America, flowing from the Rocky Mountains of western Montana to join the Mississippi River near St. Louis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
averageDischarge approximately 2,800 cubic meters per second
approximately 99,000 cubic feet per second
basinArea over 1,300,000 square kilometers
over 529,000 square miles
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
confluenceLocation near St. Louis, Missouri
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dischargeLocation near St. Louis, Missouri
drainageBasin Missouri River Basin
flowsThrough Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
hasTributary James River
Kansas River
Milk River
Niobrara River
Osage River
Platte River
Yellowstone River
historicalRole important transportation corridor during westward expansion of the United States
major route for the Lewis and Clark Expedition
length approximately 2,341 miles
approximately 3,767 kilometers
majorCityOnRiver Bismarck, North Dakota
Great Falls, Montana
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
surface form: Kansas City, Missouri

Omaha, Nebraska
Sioux City, Iowa
majorUse hydroelectric power
irrigation
municipal water supply
navigation
mouthElevation approximately 122 meters
approximately 400 feet
mouthLocation Mississippi River
namedFor Missouri tribe
passesThrough Fort Peck Lake
Lake Francis Case
Lake Oahe
Lake Sakakawea
Lake Sharpe
Lewis and Clark Lake
region Great Plains
Midwestern United States
sourceElevation approximately 1,800 meters
approximately 5,900 feet
sourceLocation Rocky Mountains
western Montana
superlative longest river in North America
tributaryOf Mississippi River
USStateBorderFor Missouri–Kansas state line
surface form: Kansas–Missouri border

Nebraska–Iowa border
Nebraska–Missouri border
Nebraska–South Dakota border
Nebraska–South Dakota border
surface form: South Dakota–Iowa border

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Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States of America locatedOnRiver Missouri River
subject surface form: Council Bluffs, Iowa
North America hasMajorRiver Missouri River
Midwestern United States contains Missouri River
Kansas City, Missouri, United States borders Missouri River
subject surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States hasRiver Missouri River
subject surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
Independence, Missouri, United States hasRiver Missouri River
subject surface form: Independence, Missouri
this entity surface form: Missouri River (nearby)
Horseshoe Council Bluffs casino near Missouri River
subject surface form: Horseshoe Council Bluffs
U.S. Route 50 crossesRiver Missouri River
KC locatedOnRiver Missouri River
subject surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
Kanesville locatedOn Missouri River
Interstate 29 followsRiverValley Missouri River
Omaha, Nebraska locatedOnRiver Missouri River
Interstate 480 crosses Missouri River
Great Plains majorRiver Missouri River
Jackson County, Missouri crossedBy Missouri River
Clay County, Missouri locatedOnRiver Missouri River
Kansas City metropolitan area hasRiver Missouri River
Iowa borderedByRiver Missouri River
Kansas City, Kansas locatedNear Missouri River
Dakota County, Nebraska locatedOnRiver Missouri River
Union County, South Dakota bordersOn Missouri River
Union County, South Dakota locatedOn Missouri River
this entity surface form: Missouri River valley
Council Bluffs locatedOnRiver Missouri River
Americas hasMajorRiver Missouri River
Nebraska majorRiver Missouri River
Missouri namedAfter Missouri River
Missouri hasMajorRiver Missouri River
Oregon Trail startPoint Missouri River
Rocky Mountains majorRiverSourceFor Missouri River
Mormon Trail crosses Missouri River
Ozarks region (partly) drainage Missouri River
subject surface form: Ozarks
Loess Hills follows Missouri River
Douglas County, Nebraska hasMajorRiver Missouri River
Loveland, Iowa locatedNear Missouri River
Sarpy County, Nebraska bordersOn Missouri River
Mississippi River valley passesThrough Missouri River
this entity surface form: Missouri
Augusta AVA drainageFeature Missouri River
Augusta AVA near Missouri River
Augusta AVA borderedBy Missouri River
this entity surface form: Missouri River Valley
Mississippi River majorTributary Missouri River
North Dakota majorRiver Missouri River