Nansemond River
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The Nansemond River is a tidal river in southeastern Virginia that flows through the city of Suffolk and empties into the James River in the Tidewater region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nansemond River canonical | 6 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
tidal river ⓘ |
| adjacentCity | Suffolk, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | Nansemond River watershed ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | James River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern | water quality management and shellfish sanitation ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Nansemond County (historic), Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Suffolk, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
oyster grounds
ⓘ
tidal marshes ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | site of early English–Native American interactions in Virginia ⓘ |
| hasMouthLocation | near Hampton Roads, Virginia ⓘ |
| hasTributaryRole | tributary of the James River ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Suffolk jurisdiction
ⓘ
Tidewater region NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | James River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nansemond people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterbody |
Elizabeth River (Virginia)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hampton Roads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Hampton Roads estuarine system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Coastal Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | James River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| waterbodyType | estuarine river ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Suffolk, Virginia