River Cam

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river

The River Cam is a picturesque river in eastern England best known for flowing through the historic city and university of Cambridge, where it is famous for punting and scenic college views.

Aliases (4)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river →
adjacentTo	The Backs, Cambridge →
country	United Kingdom →
crossedBy	Bridge of Sighs, Cambridge → Clare Bridge → Mathematical Bridge → Silver Street Bridge →
etymology	name related to the city of Cambridge →
flowsThrough	Cambridge → Cambridgeshire →
hasActivity	college rowing races →
hasCityOnBank	Cambridge → Ely →
hasEvent	The Bumps rowing races in Cambridge →
hasSection	Lower River → Middle River → The Backs →
hasTributary	River Granta → River Rhee →
hasWildlife	fish species such as pike and roach → waterfowl →
historicalUse	drainage and irrigation → transport of goods →
knownFor	punting → scenic college views → tourism in Cambridge →
length	approximately 64 km →
locatedIn	England →
locatedInRegion	East of England →
managedBy	Conservators of the River Cam →
mouthLocation	River Great Ouse at Pope's Corner →
near	Cambridge University colleges →
partOf	River Great Ouse drainage basin →
passesBy	Clare College, Cambridge → King's College, Cambridge → Queens' College, Cambridge → St John's College, Cambridge → Trinity College, Cambridge →
sourceRegion	Essex → South Cambridgeshire →
tributaryOf	River Great Ouse →
usedFor	angling → punting tours → recreational boating → rowing →
watercourseType	navigable river →

Referenced by (48)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Friars’ Building → King’s College, Cambridge → Lady Margaret Boat Club → Magdalene College, Cambridge → St John’s College, Cambridge → Trinity Hall, Cambridge →	locatedOn
Bridge of Sighs, Cambridge → Clare Bridge → Mathematical Bridge → Silver Street Bridge →	crosses
New Court → Queens’ College, Cambridge → Trinity College, Cambridge → Wren Library →	overlooks
Christ's College Boat Club → Lady Margaret Boat Club → Middle River → Peterhouse Boat Club →	river
Nevile's Court → Newnham Road, Cambridge → Queens’ Road, Cambridge →	adjacentTo
Bridge of Sighs, Cambridge → Nevile's Court → New Court →	hasView
Christ's College Boat Club → First and Third Trinity Boat Club → Peterhouse Boat Club →	homeWater
Cambridge North railway station → Wolfson College, Cambridge →	locatedNear
Cambridge, England → The Backs, Cambridge →	locatedOnRiver
Middle River → River Granta →	partOf
Newnham Road, Cambridge → The Backs →	runsAlong
Clare Bridge → Silver Street Bridge ("River Cam near Cambridge city centre") →	spans
Conservators of the River Cam ("River Cam through Cambridge") →	appliesTo
Newnham Road, Cambridge →	follows
The Backs →	followsBankOf
Lady Margaret Boat Club ("River Cam, Cambridge") →	hasHomeWater
Cambridgeshire →	hasMajorRiver
River Great Ouse →	hasTributary
Mathematical Bridge ("the River Cam") →	isVisibleFrom
First and Third Trinity Boat Club →	locatedIn
River Granta →	mouthRiver
Bridge Street, Cambridge →	near
Conservators of the River Cam →	riverManaged