Fresno River

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The Fresno River is a waterway in central California that flows through the Sierra Nevada foothills and the San Joaquin Valley, contributing to the region’s agriculture and lending its name to Fresno County.

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Label Occurrences
Fresno River canonical 4

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses State Route 41 NERFINISHED
State Route 99 NERFINISHED
drainageBasin San Joaquin Valley
flowsGenerally westward
flowsNear Fresno
surface form: City of Fresno

City of Madera
flowsThrough Madera County, California
surface form: Madera County

Merced County NERFINISHED
hasEcologicalRole riparian habitat corridor
hasHumanModification dams
diversions
hasNameEtymology Spanish word "fresno" meaning "ash tree"
hasWatercourseType perennial stream (in upper reaches)
regulated river
influencedNameOf Fresno County NERFINISHED
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Central California
San Joaquin Valley
Sierra Nevada foothills
mouthRegion San Joaquin Valley
namedAfter Fresno County NERFINISHED
partOf San Joaquin River Basin
surface form: San Joaquin River watershed
region San Joaquin Valley
surface form: San Joaquin Valley agricultural region
sourceRegion Sierra Nevada
supports local agriculture
tributaryOf San Joaquin River
usedFor agricultural water supply
irrigation
watercourseSystem San Joaquin River Basin
surface form: San Joaquin River system

Referenced by (4)

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

Fresno County namedAfter Fresno River
Fresno County contains Fresno River
Merced River hasTributary Fresno River
Xingu River hasTributary Fresno River