Susquehanna River

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The Susquehanna River is one of the longest rivers on the U.S. East Coast, flowing from New York through Pennsylvania into the Chesapeake Bay and playing a major role in the region’s ecology and history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
associatedWith Hurricane Agnes 1972
surface form: Hurricane Agnes flooding of 1972

Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge
Market Street Bridge (Harrisburg)
Rockville Bridge
drainageArea largest source of freshwater to Chesapeake Bay
drainageBasin Susquehanna River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Susquehanna River watershed
ecologicalConcern nutrient and sediment pollution to Chesapeake Bay
ecologicalRole habitat for migratory fish such as shad
emptiesNear Havre de Grace, Maryland
flowsInto Chesapeake Bay
historicalUse canal and shipping corridor in the 19th century
supporting coal and lumber industries
transportation route
knownFor frequent flooding
length approximately 444 miles
approximately 715 kilometers
locatedIn Maryland
New York
Pennsylvania
majorTributary Chemung River
Codorus Creek
Conestoga River
Juniata River
Lackawanna River
Susquehanna River self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Branch Susquehanna River

Swatara Creek
West Branch Susquehanna River
Conewago Creek
surface form: West Conewago Creek
mouth Chesapeake Bay
notableFor major role in regional ecology
major role in regional history
partOf Chesapeake Bay
surface form: Chesapeake Bay watershed
passesNear Lancaster, Pennsylvania
passesThrough Binghamton, New York
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

York County, Pennsylvania
region East Coast of the United States
surface form: U.S. East Coast
sourceLocation Cooperstown, New York
Otsego Lake
USState Maryland
New York
Pennsylvania

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Binghamton metropolitan area primaryRiver Susquehanna River
Endwell, New York nearRiver Susquehanna River
Wyoming Valley traversedBy Susquehanna River
Wyoming Valley majorRiver Susquehanna River
Wyoming Valley locatedInValleyOf Susquehanna River
Chesapeake Bay region majorRiverMouth Susquehanna River
York County, Pennsylvania partOf Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River watershed
York County, Pennsylvania borderFeature Susquehanna River
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania traversedBy Susquehanna River
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania crossedBy Susquehanna River
Perry County, Pennsylvania hasRiver Susquehanna River
Chemung River tributaryOf Susquehanna River
Chemung River riverSystem Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River basin
Chemung River mouthLocatedIn Susquehanna River
Bradford County, Pennsylvania hasRiver Susquehanna River
Johnson City, New York locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
Tioga River partOfDrainageBasin Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River basin
Tower City, Pennsylvania locatedInHydrologicalBasin Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River basin
Market Street Bridge (Harrisburg) crosses Susquehanna River
Swatara Creek tributaryOf Susquehanna River
Swatara Creek partOf Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River watershed
Swatara Creek mouth Susquehanna River
Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States locatedOn Susquehanna River
subject surface form: Middletown, Pennsylvania
Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States locatedInWatershed Susquehanna River
subject surface form: Middletown, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River watershed
Havre de Grace, Maryland locatedOnWaterbody Susquehanna River
Conewago Creek tributaryOf Susquehanna River
Conewago Creek mouthLocatedAt Susquehanna River
Lackawanna River valley drainageTo Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River (via Lackawanna River)
Northeastern Pennsylvania contains Susquehanna River
Columbia County, Pennsylvania containsRiver Susquehanna River
The Valley of Wyoming depicts Susquehanna River
Cecil County, Maryland locatedAtWaterbody Susquehanna River
Skyline Sports Complex locatedOn Susquehanna River
West Branch Susquehanna River partOf Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River system
West Branch Susquehanna River mouthOf Susquehanna River
West Branch Susquehanna River riverSystem Susquehanna River
West Branch Susquehanna River flowsInto Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River at Northumberland
Juniata River tributaryOf Susquehanna River
Juniata River riverSystem Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River basin
Juniata River mouthLocation Susquehanna River
Lackawanna River mouthOf Susquehanna River
Lackawanna River riverSystem Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River basin
Lackawanna River tributaryOf Susquehanna River
Lackawanna River drainageBasin Susquehanna River
this entity surface form: Susquehanna River drainage basin
Codorus Creek tributaryOf Susquehanna River