Middle Fork American River
E351640
The Middle Fork American River is a popular whitewater rafting and kayaking destination in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its scenic canyon, challenging rapids, and historic gold-mining sites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Middle Fork American River canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Middle Fork American River Context triple: [American River, hasPart, Middle Fork American River]
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South Fork American River
The South Fork American River is a major tributary of California’s American River in the Sierra Nevada foothills, renowned for its historical role in the Gold Rush and its popular whitewater rafting runs.
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North Fork American River
The North Fork American River is a major tributary of California’s American River, known for its rugged canyon scenery, whitewater recreation, and relatively undisturbed natural habitat in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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Yuba River
The Yuba River is a major tributary of the Feather River in Northern California, known for its clear waters, historic gold-mining sites, and popular recreation areas in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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Feather River
The Feather River is a major tributary of the Sacramento River in Northern California, known for its extensive role in the state’s water supply, hydroelectric power generation, and flood control.
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Truckee River
The Truckee River is a prominent river in the western United States that flows from Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada through Nevada to Pyramid Lake, providing vital water resources and recreational opportunities to the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Middle Fork American River Target entity description: The Middle Fork American River is a popular whitewater rafting and kayaking destination in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its scenic canyon, challenging rapids, and historic gold-mining sites.
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A.
South Fork American River
The South Fork American River is a major tributary of California’s American River in the Sierra Nevada foothills, renowned for its historical role in the Gold Rush and its popular whitewater rafting runs.
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B.
North Fork American River
The North Fork American River is a major tributary of California’s American River, known for its rugged canyon scenery, whitewater recreation, and relatively undisturbed natural habitat in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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C.
Yuba River
The Yuba River is a major tributary of the Feather River in Northern California, known for its clear waters, historic gold-mining sites, and popular recreation areas in the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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D.
Feather River
The Feather River is a major tributary of the Sacramento River in Northern California, known for its extensive role in the state’s water supply, hydroelectric power generation, and flood control.
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Truckee River
The Truckee River is a prominent river in the western United States that flows from Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada through Nevada to Pyramid Lake, providing vital water resources and recreational opportunities to the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
kayaking destination
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river ⓘ whitewater rafting destination ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| flowsThrough |
El Dorado County, California
ⓘ
Placer County ⓘ
surface form:
Placer County, California
Sacramento County ⓘ
surface form:
Sacramento County, California
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| hasActivitySeason |
early fall
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summer ⓘ |
| hasCanyon |
American River canyon
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surface form:
Middle Fork American River Canyon
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| hasDam |
French Meadows Dam
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Oxbow Dam ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cold snowmelt-fed water
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granite gorges ⓘ steep canyon walls ⓘ |
| hasNotableRapid |
Chunder
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Kanaka Falls ⓘ Ruck-A-Chucky Falls ⓘ Tunnel Chute ⓘ |
| hasRapidClass |
Class III
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Class IV ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | California Gold Rush ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging rapids
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historic gold-mining sites ⓘ kayaking ⓘ scenic canyon ⓘ whitewater rafting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
confluence with North Fork American River
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near Auburn, California ⓘ |
| near | Auburn State Recreation Area ⓘ |
| partOf |
American River watershed
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Sacramento River Basin ⓘ
surface form:
Sacramento River basin
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| popularWith |
anglers
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commercial rafting companies ⓘ private boaters ⓘ |
| recreationManagedBy |
California Department of Parks and Recreation
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Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
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| sourceLocation |
Sierra Nevada
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surface form:
Sierra Nevada, California
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| supportsFishSpecies |
brown trout
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rainbow trout ⓘ smallmouth bass ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
American River (California)
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surface form:
American River
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| usedFor |
hydroelectric power generation
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irrigation water supply ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
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Subject: Middle Fork American River Description of subject: The Middle Fork American River is a popular whitewater rafting and kayaking destination in California’s Sierra Nevada, known for its scenic canyon, challenging rapids, and historic gold-mining sites.
Referenced by (7)
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