Licking River

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The Licking River is a significant waterway in Kentucky that drains a large portion of the state’s northeastern region before joining the Ohio River near Cincinnati.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
confluenceNear Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
surface form: Cincinnati, Ohio
country United States of America
drainageRegion northeastern Kentucky
ecosystemType temperate freshwater river
flowsInto Ohio River
flowsThrough Bath County, Kentucky
Campbell County, Kentucky
Fleming County, Kentucky
Harrison County, Kentucky
Kenton County, Kentucky
Nicholas County, Kentucky
Pendleton County, Kentucky
Robertson County, Kentucky
Rowan County, Kentucky
formsBoundaryNear Covington, Kentucky
hasBridge Fourth Street Bridge (Covington–Newport, Kentucky)
I-275 bridge over Licking River
hasCityOnBank Covington, Kentucky
Falmouth, Kentucky
Newport, Kentucky, USA
surface form: Newport, Kentucky
hasFloodRisk yes
hasRecreationalTrail Licking River (Ohio)
surface form: Licking River Greenway and Trails (near mouth)
hasTributary Licking River self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Fork Licking River

Licking River (Ohio)
surface form: South Fork Licking River
historicalUse Native American travel corridor
transportation route in early Kentucky history
locatedIn northeastern Kentucky
southwestern Ohio (near mouth)
locatedInWatershed Ohio River basin
mouth Ohio River
mouthLocation Covington, Kentucky
opposite Cincinnati, Ohio
notableFor draining a large portion of northeastern Kentucky
partOf Mississippi River basin
surface form: Mississippi River watershed
region Appalachian Plateau
Kentucky Bluegrass region
surface form: Bluegrass region of Kentucky
sourceLocation Appalachian region of eastern Kentucky
state Kentucky
Ohio
tributaryOf Ohio River
usedFor boating
fishing
recreation
wildlife habitat

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Ohio River majorTributary Licking River
Newport, Kentucky, USA locatedOnRiver Licking River
subject surface form: Newport, Kentucky
Falmouth, Kentucky, United States locatedNearRiver Licking River
this entity surface form: South Fork Licking River
Covington, Kentucky locatedOnRiver Licking River
Licking River hasTributary Licking River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: North Fork Licking River
Kenton County, Kentucky locatedOn Licking River