Conestoga River

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The Conestoga River is a significant waterway in southeastern Pennsylvania that flows through Lancaster County’s agricultural and urban landscapes before joining the Susquehanna River.

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Label Occurrences
Conestoga River canonical 4
Conestoga River watershed 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
country United States of America
crosses Brownstown, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
surface form: City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Conestoga Township, Pennsylvania
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
surface form: Ephrata area, Pennsylvania
drainageBasin Chesapeake Bay
surface form: Chesapeake Bay watershed
ecosystemType freshwater river ecosystem
flowsThrough Lancaster County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
agricultural landscapes of Lancaster County
urban landscapes of Lancaster County
hasBridge Hunsecker's Mill Covered Bridge
surface form: Bitzer's Mill Covered Bridge

Eberly's Mill Covered Bridge
Hunsecker's Mill Covered Bridge
Pinetown Covered Bridge
Willow Hill Covered Bridge
surface form: Red Run Covered Bridge

Willow Hill Covered Bridge
hasMouthLocation near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania
hasRecreationTrail Conestoga Greenway Trail
hasTributary Cocalico Creek NERFINISHED
Little Conestoga Creek
Mill Creek (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Pequea Creek
hasWatershed Conestoga River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Conestoga River watershed
historicallyUsedFor mills
transport of goods in Lancaster County
knownFor role in Lancaster County agriculture
scenic rural landscapes
water quality and nutrient runoff concerns
locatedIn Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Southeastern Pennsylvania
surface form: southeastern Pennsylvania
monitoredBy Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
United States Geological Survey
surface form: U.S. Geological Survey
mouth Susquehanna River
namedAfter Conestoga Township, Pennsylvania
Conestoga people
partOf Susquehanna River
surface form: Susquehanna River basin
region Pennsylvania Dutch Country
state Pennsylvania
subjectTo flooding
nonpoint source pollution
tributaryOf Susquehanna River
usedFor agricultural water supply
boating
fishing
recreation

Referenced by (5)

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Susquehanna River majorTributary Conestoga River
Lancaster, Pennsylvania locatedOn Conestoga River
Conestoga River hasWatershed Conestoga River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Conestoga River watershed
Lancaster locatedOnRiver Conestoga River
subject surface form: Lancaster, Pennsylvania