Carson River

E24566

river

The Carson River is a significant river in the western United States that flows through eastern California and western Nevada, playing a key role in the region’s ecology, agriculture, and water supply.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Carson River canonical	36
Carson River basin	5
Carson River watershed	3
West Fork Carson River	2
Carson River (lower reaches)	1
Carson River (region)	1
Carson River Watershed	1
Carson River corridor	1
Carson River distribution system	1
Carson River system	1
East Fork Carson River	1
Upper Carson River watershed	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
associatedWith	Comstock Lode mining era ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crosses	Nevada State Route 88 ⓘ U.S. Route 395 ⓘ U.S. Route 50 ⓘ
dischargeLocation	Carson Sink ⓘ
drainageBasinType	endorheic basin ⓘ
flowsNear	Fallon, Nevada ⓘ
flowsThrough	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Nevada ⓘ
hasDam	Lahontan Dam ⓘ
hasEcologicalRole	supports riparian habitats ⓘ supports wetlands in Carson Sink area ⓘ
hasIssue	mercury contamination in sediments and fish ⓘ
hasManagementPlan	Carson River Watershed Adaptive Stewardship Plan ⓘ
hasRecreationActivity	boating ⓘ fishing ⓘ rafting ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ
hasReservoir	Lahontan Dam ⓘ surface form: Lahontan Reservoir
hasTributary	Carson River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: East Fork Carson River Carson River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: West Fork Carson River
locatedIn	eastern California ⓘ Northern Nevada ⓘ surface form: western Nevada western United States ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn	Carson Sink ⓘ Nevada ⓘ
namedAfter	Kit Carson ⓘ
partOf	Carson River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Carson River Watershed Nevada interior rivers ⓘ
passesThrough	Alpine County ⓘ surface form: Alpine County, California Carson City ⓘ surface form: Carson City, Nevada Churchill County ⓘ surface form: Churchill County, Nevada Douglas County, Nevada ⓘ Lyon County, Nevada ⓘ
regulatedBy	Nevada Division of Water Resources ⓘ Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ surface form: United States Bureau of Reclamation
riverSystem	Great Basin ⓘ
sourceLocatedIn	Alpine County ⓘ surface form: Alpine County, California Sierra Nevada ⓘ
terminatesIn	inland sink ⓘ
usedFor	agriculture ⓘ irrigation ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (54)

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

Sierra Nevada → majorRiverSource → Carson River ⓘ

Great Basin → contains → Carson River ⓘ

Northern Nevada → containsRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Carson City → locatedOnRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Churchill County → contains → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River (lower reaches)

Carson River → hasTributary → Carson River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Fork Carson River

Carson River → hasTributary → Carson River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: West Fork Carson River

Carson River → partOf → Carson River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River Watershed

Virginia Range → drainageBasin → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River basin

Lyon County → traversedByRiver → Carson River ⓘ

subject surface form: Lyon County, Nevada

Carson Trail → follows → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River corridor

Carson Trail → namedAfter → Carson River ⓘ

Fallon, Nevada → waterSource → Carson River ⓘ

Caples Lake → isPartOf → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Carson River watershed

Carson Range → drainsTo → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River basin

Lyon County, Nevada → hasRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Alpine County → contains → Carson River ⓘ

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness → namedAfter → Carson River ⓘ

Carson-Iceberg Wilderness → containsRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan cutthroat trout → foundIn → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River basin

Fort Churchill → locatedOn → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan Valley → near → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan Valley → hydrologyDependsOn → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan Valley → partOf → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River watershed

Lahontan Valley → irrigationSource → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan Dam → locatedOnRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan Dam → watercourse → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan Dam → basin → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River basin

Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge → hydrologySource → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River system

Carson River Watershed Adaptive Stewardship Plan → hasGeographicScope → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River basin

Pleistocene Lake Lahontan basin → drainedBy → Carson River ⓘ

western Nevada → containsRiver → Carson River ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Nevada

Fort Churchill State Historic Park → locatedOnRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Truckee-Carson Project → usesWaterFrom → Carson River ⓘ

Truckee-Carson Project → includesFacility → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River distribution system

Carson Valley → watercourse → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: West Fork Carson River

Carson Valley → namedAfter → Carson River ⓘ

Carson Sink → receivesWaterFrom → Carson River ⓘ

Silver Springs, Nevada → locatedNear → Carson River ⓘ

Gold Hill, Nevada → near → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River watershed

Lahontan Valley, Nevada → hydrologicallyRelatedTo → Carson River ⓘ

Sierra Nevada river system → hasMajorRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Minden, Nevada → nearbyWaterBody → Carson River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Carson River (region)

Lahontan Valley irrigation district → usesWaterFrom → Carson River ⓘ

Dayton, Nevada → locatedOnRiver → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan State Recreation Area → hasPrimaryWaterBody → Carson River ⓘ

Dayton Historic District → locatedOnWaterway → Carson River ⓘ

Buckland Station → locatedOn → Carson River ⓘ

Lahontan Reservoir → inflow → Carson River ⓘ