Green River, Wyoming, United States

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Green River is a small city in southwestern Wyoming known historically as a railroad and river town along the Green River in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
areaCode 307
climate semi-arid climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Sweetwater County
demographics small city population size
economy energy and mining support services
railroad services
tourism related to Flaming Gorge
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 1860 meters
about 6100 feet
foundedAs railroad town
hasEducationalInstitution public schools in Sweetwater County School District #2
hasEvent local river and outdoor recreation festivals
hasFeature historic downtown area
riverfront parks
hasGovernmentType city government
hasMajorHighway Interstate 80
U.S. Route 30
hasNearbyAttraction Expedition Island
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge
hasRecreation boating on Green River
fishing on Green River
hiking in surrounding badlands
hasRiverFeature Green River gorge and bluffs
hasTransportation Union Pacific Railroad
historicalRole railroad division point
shipping point on the Green River
isCountySeatOf Sweetwater County (shared county seat status historically with Rock Springs region)
knownFor railroad history
river town heritage
locatedIn Sweetwater River Basin region
southwestern Wyoming
locatedOnRiver Green River
partOf western United States
surface form: United States West
populationEstimate around 12000
postalCode 82935
region Intermountain West
state Wyoming
timeZone Mountain Time Zone

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Curt Gowdy placeOfBirth Green River, Wyoming, United States
Flaming Gorge Reservoir hasNearbyCity Green River, Wyoming, United States
this entity surface form: Green River, Wyoming
Green River hasCityOnBank Green River, Wyoming, United States
this entity surface form: Green River, Wyoming
Ashley National Forest locatedNear Green River, Wyoming, United States
this entity surface form: Green River, Wyoming