Congaree River

E307201
river waterway

The Congaree River is a major waterway in central South Carolina known for flowing past Columbia and supporting the rich floodplain ecosystem of Congaree National Park.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Congaree River canonical 16
Congaree River at Columbia 1
Congaree River system 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
adjacentTo Congaree National Park ⓘ
associatedProtectedArea Congaree National Park ⓘ
basinArea part of the Santee River basin ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
cityOnRiver Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
confluenceLocation Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
drainageBasin Santee River drainage basin ⓘ
ecoregion Southeastern floodplain and lowland forests ⓘ
flowsDirection southeast ⓘ
flowsInto Santee River ⓘ
flowsThrough Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
central South Carolina ⓘ
formedByConfluenceOf Broad River ⓘ
Saluda River ⓘ
formsBoundaryBetween Lexington County, South Carolina ⓘ
Richland County, South Carolina ⓘ
hasFeature broad floodplain ⓘ
periodic flooding ⓘ
hasTributary Congaree Creek ⓘ
Gills Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance transportation route in central South Carolina ⓘ
knownFor bottomland hardwood forest ⓘ
rich floodplain ecosystem ⓘ
length about 47 miles ⓘ
about 76 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Midlands of South Carolina ⓘ
surface form: Midlands region of South Carolina
mouth Santee River ⓘ
namedFor Congaree people ⓘ
near Cayce, South Carolina ⓘ
Hopkins, South Carolina ⓘ
West Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
partOf Atlantic Ocean watershed ⓘ
passes Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
recreationArea Three Rivers Greenway in Columbia ⓘ
region Piedmont-Atlantic Coastal Plain fall line ⓘ
surface form: Piedmont-Coastal Plain transition zone
riverSystem Santee River system ⓘ
sourceElevation about 128 feet ⓘ
state South Carolina ⓘ
supports biodiverse wetland habitats ⓘ
supportsEcosystem Congaree National Park floodplain forest ⓘ
usedFor boating ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

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

Columbia, South Carolina → river → Congaree River ⓘ
Richland County, South Carolina → contains → Congaree River ⓘ
Midlands of South Carolina → containsRiver → Congaree River ⓘ
Lexington County, South Carolina → crossedByRiver → Congaree River ⓘ
Columbia metropolitan area → hasRiver → Congaree River ⓘ
Calhoun County, South Carolina → locatedOn → Congaree River ⓘ
Congaree National Park → traversedBy → Congaree River ⓘ
Santee River → formedBy → Congaree River ⓘ
Santee River → hasTributary → Congaree River ⓘ
Saluda River → forms → Congaree River ⓘ
Saluda River → mouth → Congaree River ⓘ
Columbia → hasRiver → Congaree River ⓘ
subject surface form: Columbia, South Carolina
Broad River → partOf → Congaree River ⓘ
subject surface form: Broad River (South Carolina)
this entity surface form: Congaree River system
Broad River → mouth → Congaree River ⓘ
subject surface form: Broad River (South Carolina)
Broad River → tributaryOf → Congaree River ⓘ
subject surface form: Broad River (South Carolina)
Broad River → emptiesInto → Congaree River ⓘ
subject surface form: Broad River (South Carolina)
this entity surface form: Congaree River at Columbia
St. Matthews, South Carolina, United States → locatedNear → Congaree River ⓘ
subject surface form: St. Matthews, South Carolina
Lake Marion → inflow → Congaree River ⓘ