Kansas River

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river watercourse

The Kansas River is a major river in northeastern Kansas that flows eastward to join the Missouri River, forming an important waterway and watershed in the central United States.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Kansas River canonical 68
Kansas River watershed 7
Kansas River valley 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
watercourse ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Kaw River ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crosses Douglas County, Kansas ⓘ
Geary County, Kansas ⓘ
Riley County, Kansas ⓘ
Shawnee County, Kansas ⓘ
Wyandotte County, Kansas ⓘ
directionOfFlow east ⓘ
drainageBasin Kansas River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kansas River watershed
ecoregion Great Plains ⓘ
surface form: Central Great Plains
flowsInto Missouri River ⓘ
formsPartOf central United States waterway network ⓘ
hasFloodRisk yes ⓘ
hasTributary Big Blue River ⓘ
Delaware River (Kansas) ⓘ
Mill Creek (Kansas) ⓘ
Soldier Creek (Kansas) ⓘ
Wakarusa River ⓘ
isImportantFor habitat for fish and wildlife ⓘ
regional water resources ⓘ
transportation history in Kansas ⓘ
isMajorTributaryOf Missouri River ⓘ
length approximately 238 miles ⓘ
approximately 383 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Kansas ⓘ
locatedInRegion Northeastern Kansas ⓘ
mouth Missouri River ⓘ
mouthLocation Kansas City, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form: Kansas City

Kansas City, Kansas ⓘ
namedAfter Kaw people ⓘ
surface form: Kansa people
passesThrough Kansas City metropolitan area ⓘ
Lawrence, Kansas ⓘ
Topeka, Kansas ⓘ
region Great Plains ⓘ
riverSystem Mississippi River watershed ⓘ
Missouri River Basin ⓘ
surface form: Missouri River basin
sourceConfluence Republican River ⓘ
Smoky Hill River ⓘ
sourceConfluenceLocation Junction City, Kansas ⓘ
state Kansas ⓘ
usedFor irrigation ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ
navigation (limited) ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (82)

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

Kansas City, Missouri, United States → borders → Kansas River ⓘ
subject surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States → namedAfter → Kansas River ⓘ
subject surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States → hasRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
subject surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
KC → locatedOnRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
subject surface form: Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City metropolitan area → hasRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Kaw → traditionalRegion → Kansas River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lower Kansas River valley
Kaw → associatedRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Kansas City, Kansas → locatedOn → Kansas River ⓘ
Kansas City, Kansas → namedFor → Kansas River ⓘ
Wamego, Kansas, United States → locatedOn → Kansas River ⓘ
Wamego, Kansas, United States → hasRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Topeka, Kansas → locatedOnRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Kaw Nation → historicalTerritory → Kansas River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kansas River valley
Kaw Nation → gaveNameTo → Kansas River ⓘ
Missouri River → hasTributary → Kansas River ⓘ
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport → nearbyWaterBody → Kansas River ⓘ
Smoky Hill River (nearby waterway) → tributaryOf → Kansas River ⓘ
subject surface form: Smoky Hill River
Smoky Hill River (nearby waterway) → forms → Kansas River ⓘ
subject surface form: Smoky Hill River
Town of Kansas → locatedNear → Kansas River ⓘ
Town of Kansas → namedAfter → Kansas River ⓘ
Kansas River → drainageBasin → Kansas River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kansas River watershed
Wyandotte County, Kansas → locatedOn → Kansas River ⓘ
Missouri–Kansas state line → crossedByRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
KC metro → hasRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Northeastern Kansas → traversedBy → Kansas River ⓘ
Pottawatomie County, Kansas → locatedOnRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kansas River (regionally)
Wyandotte County → locatedOn → Kansas River ⓘ
Wyandotte County → hasBorderFeature → Kansas River ⓘ
Missouri River Basin → containsRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Fairfax Assembly, Kansas City, Kansas, United States → locatedNear → Kansas River ⓘ
subject surface form: Fairfax Assembly
Republican River → mouthRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Republican River → tributaryOf → Kansas River ⓘ
Bonner Springs, Kansas → locatedOnRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Great Overland Station → locatedNear → Kansas River ⓘ
Shawnee County, Kansas → containsRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Lawrence, Kansas → locatedOnRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Kansa → namedFor → Kansas River ⓘ
Kansa → influencedToponym → Kansas River ⓘ
Manhattan, Kansas → locatedOnRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Kaw people → historicalTerritory → Kansas River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kansas River valley
Kaw people → toponymicInfluence → Kansas River ⓘ
Western Missouri → traversedBy → Kansas River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kansas River (near state line via metro area)
Geary County, Kansas → hasMajorRiver → Kansas River ⓘ
Junction City, Kansas → waterbody → Kansas River ⓘ
Kansas (Kaw) people → historicallyInhabitedRegion → Kansas River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kansas River valley
Kansas (Kaw) people → gaveNameTo → Kansas River ⓘ
Delaware River (Kansas) → tributaryOf → Kansas River ⓘ
Delaware River (Kansas) → partOf → Kansas River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kansas River watershed
Delaware River (Kansas) → mouthLocatedIn → Kansas River ⓘ
Mill Creek (Kansas) → tributaryOf → Kansas River ⓘ