Yellowstone River

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free-flowing river river

The Yellowstone River is a major free-flowing river in the western United States that originates in Yellowstone National Park and flows through Wyoming, Montana, and North Dakota before joining the Missouri River.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Yellowstone River canonical	26
Yellowstone River basin	4
Yellowstone River watershed	2
Yellowstone River (via Tower Creek)	1
Yellowstone River headwaters	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	free-flowing river ⓘ river ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crosses	Absaroka Range ⓘ surface form: Absaroka Range region Great Plains ⓘ
drainageBasinArea	approximately 182,000 square kilometers ⓘ approximately 70,000 square miles ⓘ
flowsThrough	Billings ⓘ surface form: Billings, Montana Glendive, Montana ⓘ Miles City, Montana ⓘ Montana ⓘ North Dakota ⓘ Paradise Valley, Montana ⓘ Wyoming ⓘ Yellowstone National Park ⓘ near Livingston, Montana ⓘ
hasEtymology	named after the yellow-colored rocks of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone ⓘ
hasLeftBankTributary	Clarks Fork Yellowstone River ⓘ Shields River ⓘ Stillwater River (Montana) ⓘ
hasMajorTributary	Bighorn River ⓘ Clarks Fork Yellowstone River ⓘ Powder River ⓘ Shields River ⓘ Stillwater River (Montana) ⓘ Tongue River ⓘ
hasMouthElevation	approximately 564 meters ⓘ
hasMouthLocation	near Williston, North Dakota ⓘ
hasRightBankTributary	Bighorn River ⓘ Powder River ⓘ Tongue River ⓘ
hasSourceElevation	approximately 2,700 meters ⓘ
hasWatercourseFeature	waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
knownFor	being the longest undammed river in the contiguous United States ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ whitewater rafting ⓘ
length	approximately 1,114 kilometers ⓘ approximately 692 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	western United States ⓘ
mouthOf	Missouri River ⓘ
partOf	Mississippi River basin ⓘ surface form: Missouri–Mississippi river system
passesThrough	Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone ⓘ surface form: Yellowstone River Canyon (Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone)
riverSystem	Missouri River ⓘ
sourceLocation	Wyoming ⓘ Yellowstone National Park ⓘ
tributaryOf	Missouri River ⓘ
usedFor	irrigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

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

Missouri River → hasTributary → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Yellowstone National Park → hasFeature → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Montana → hasMajorRiver → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Great Sioux War of 1876 → primaryTheater → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River basin

Billings → river → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Bozeman, Montana, United States → hasRiverNearby → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Missouri River Basin → containsRiver → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Missouri Plateau → drainedBy → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem → contains → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River headwaters

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone → formedBy → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone → river → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone → namedAfter → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Tower Fall → partOf → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River watershed

Tower Fall → flowsInto → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River (via Tower Creek)

North Entrance at Gardiner → near → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Absaroka Range → drainage → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River basin

Yellowstone Lake → hasOutflow → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Yellowstone Lake → hasInflow → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Hayden Valley → traversedBy → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Hayden Valley → hasHydrologicalFeature → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Gardiner, Montana → locatedOnRiver → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Fort C. F. Smith → locatedNear → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Battle of the Yellowstone (1876) → location → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Battle of the Yellowstone (1876) → river → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Yellowstone Valley → follows → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Yellowstone Valley → partOf → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River basin

Yellowstone Valley → hasRiver → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Yellowstone Valley → drainageBasinOf → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Yellowstone County → namedAfter → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Yellowstone County → hasRiver → Yellowstone River ⓘ

Crow Indian Reservation → borderedBy → Yellowstone River ⓘ

south-central Montana → traversedBy → Yellowstone River ⓘ

south-central Montana → partOf → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River basin

Reese Creek → partOf → Yellowstone River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yellowstone River watershed