Nisqually River

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The Nisqually River is a river in western Washington State that flows from the glaciers of Mount Rainier to Puget Sound, supporting rich ecosystems and significant tribal and local communities along its course.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Nisqually River canonical 16
Little Nisqually River 1
Nisqually River valley 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWithEthnicGroup Nisqually Indian Tribe
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Interstate 5
Nisqually River Bridge
flowsInto Puget Sound
surface form: Pacific Ocean via Puget Sound
flowsThrough Lewis County, Washington NERFINISHED
Mount Rainier National Park
Nisqually Indian Reservation
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
surface form: Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge

Pierce County
surface form: Pierce County, Washington

Thurston County, Washington NERFINISHED
hasBasinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
hasEstuary Nisqually River estuary
hasLandmark Nisqually River estuary
surface form: Nisqually Delta
hasProtectedArea Mount Rainier National Park
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
surface form: Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
hasTributary Nisqually River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Little Nisqually River

Mashel River NERFINISHED
Ohop Creek NERFINISHED
importantFor estuarine habitat
salmon recovery efforts
waterfowl habitat
locatedIn Washington
surface form: Washington State

western Washington
mouth Puget Sound
mouthCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
mouthLocation South Puget Sound
surface form: southern Puget Sound
namedAfter Nisqually people
near DuPont, Washington
Lacey, Washington
Olympia, Washington
partOf Nisqually River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nisqually River watershed
region Pacific Northwest
source Mount Rainier
Nisqually Glacier
sourceRegion Cascade Range
sourceType glacier
state Washington
supports local communities
rich ecosystems
salmon populations
tribal communities
usedFor fishing
hydroelectric power
irrigation
recreation

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Puget Sound drainageBasinIncludes Nisqually River
Pierce County hasAreaFeature Nisqually River
Salish Sea drainageBasinIncludes Nisqually River
Nisqually people traditionalTerritory Nisqually River
Nisqually people riverAssociatedWith Nisqually River
Tahoma isSourceOfRiver Nisqually River
Longmire hasNaturalFeatureNearby Nisqually River
Nisqually Road followsValleyOf Nisqually River
Nisqually Road passesNear Nisqually River
Nisqually River partOf Nisqually River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nisqually River watershed
Nisqually River hasTributary Nisqually River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Little Nisqually River
Nisqually Glacier drainsInto Nisqually River
Nisqually Glacier namedAfter Nisqually River
Yelm, Washington locatedNear Nisqually River
Yelm, Washington watercourseNearby Nisqually River
Washington State Route 7 traverses Nisqually River
this entity surface form: Nisqually River valley