Cowichan River
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The Cowichan River is a prominent river on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, known for its salmon runs, recreational opportunities, and ecological significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cowichan River canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
Cowichan Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salish Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasinCountry | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCityOnRiver |
Duncan, British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Cowichan, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | Canadian Heritage River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | weir at Cowichan Lake outlet ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agriculture in watershed
ⓘ
forestry in watershed ⓘ residential development in watershed ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ecological significance
ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ salmon runs ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ steelhead trout fishery ⓘ tubing ⓘ whitewater kayaking ⓘ |
| length | approximately 47 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Cowichan Valley Regional District NERFINISHED ⓘ North America ⓘ Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
Cowichan Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salish Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cowichan River Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | City of Duncan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Cowichan River Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
angling
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ rafting ⓘ swimming ⓘ tubing ⓘ |
| region | southern Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Cowichan Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Cowichan River Watershed management initiatives
ⓘ
salmon conservation programs ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
Chinook salmon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chum salmon NERFINISHED ⓘ Coho salmon ⓘ cutthroat trout ⓘ steelhead trout ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
habitat degradation ⓘ low summer flows ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritoryOf |
Cowichan Tribes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking First Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.