Ohio River basin

E269278

The Ohio River basin is a major watershed in the eastern United States that collects runoff from numerous tributaries across multiple states before ultimately feeding into the Mississippi River system.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
watershed
containsEcoregion Appalachian Plateau
Interior Lowlands
surface form: Central Lowland

Interior Low Plateau
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageArea approximately 189000 square miles
approximately 490600 square kilometers
drains parts of Alabama
parts of Georgia
parts of Illinois
parts of Indiana
parts of Kentucky
parts of Mississippi
parts of New York
parts of North Carolina
parts of Ohio
parts of Pennsylvania
parts of Tennessee
parts of Virginia
parts of West Virginia
drainsInto Mississippi River
hasMouthAt confluence of Ohio River and Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois
hasOutlet Ohio River
hasTributaryBasin Allegheny River
surface form: Allegheny River basin

Big Sandy River
surface form: Big Sandy River basin

Cumberland River
surface form: Cumberland River basin

Green River basin
Hocking River
surface form: Hocking River basin

Kanawha River
surface form: Kanawha River basin

Licking River basin
Miami River
surface form: Miami River basin

Monongahela River
surface form: Monongahela River basin

Muskingum River
surface form: Muskingum River basin

Salt River basin
Scioto River
surface form: Scioto River basin

Tennessee River basin
Wabash Valley
surface form: Wabash River basin
hydrologicUnitCodeSystem United States Geological Survey hydrologic unit codes
surface form: USGS HUC system
locatedIn Eastern United States
surface form: eastern United States
majorUse agricultural irrigation
hydroelectric power generation
industrial water supply
municipal water supply
navigation
recreation
namedAfter Ohio River
partOf Gulf of Mexico watershed
surface form: Gulf of Mexico drainage system

Mississippi River basin

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (63)

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

Guyandotte River drainageBasin Ohio River basin
Guyandotte River hasHydrologicalSystem Ohio River basin
this entity surface form: Ohio River system
Elk River riverSystem Ohio River basin
East Fork Whitewater River partOf Ohio River basin
this entity surface form: Ohio River watershed
Mad River (Ohio) partOf Ohio River basin
this entity surface form: Ohio River watershed
Rachel Carson Bridge riverBasin Ohio River basin
Glen Dale, West Virginia, United States locatedIn Ohio River basin
subject surface form: Glen Dale, West Virginia
this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley
Beaver Valley riverSystem Ohio River basin
Tug Fork partOf Ohio River basin
this entity surface form: Ohio River watershed
Coal River riverSystem Ohio River basin
Kevil, Kentucky hasNearbyWaterBody Ohio River basin
this entity surface form: Ohio River region
Springdale Township, Pennsylvania locatedInRegion Ohio River basin
this entity surface form: Ohio River watershed