John Day River

E450550
river tributary

The John Day River is a major free-flowing tributary of the Columbia River in northeastern Oregon, renowned for its scenic canyons, paleontological sites, and recreational fishing and boating.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
North Fork John Day River 2
John Day River region 1
Lower John Day River 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
tributary ⓘ
associatedWith John Day Fossil Beds National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ
basin John Day River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
drainageBasinOf Columbia River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowsInto Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ
geologicalPeriodEvidence Cenozoic fossils ⓘ
hasFishSpecies chinook salmon ⓘ
smallmouth bass ⓘ
steelhead ⓘ
hasMajorDams false ⓘ
hasRecreation angling ⓘ
camping ⓘ
drift boating ⓘ
hasTributary Camas Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
Middle Fork John Day River NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Fork John Day River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rock Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Fork John Day River NERFINISHED ⓘ
isFreeFlowing true ⓘ
knownFor paleontological sites ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ
scenic canyons ⓘ
whitewater rafting ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
locatedIn northeastern Oregon ⓘ
managedBy Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Forest Service ⓘ
mouth Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ
mouthLocation near John Day Dam ⓘ
namedAfter John Day (hunter and trapper) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbySettlement Condon, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dayville, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fossil, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Day, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rufus, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spray, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
passesThrough Gilliam County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Grant County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sherman County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wheeler County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectedStatus National Wild and Scenic River (segments) ⓘ
region Pacific Northwest ⓘ
sourceRegion Blue Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
Strawberry Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
state Oregon ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Blue Mountains → drainedBy → John Day River ⓘ
subject surface form: Blue Mountains (Pacific Northwest)
eastern Oregon → hasRiver → John Day River ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Oregon
Roll On, Columbia, Roll On → mentionsRiver → John Day River ⓘ
John Day, Oregon → namedAfter → John Day River ⓘ
John Day, Oregon → locatedNear → John Day River ⓘ
John Day, Oregon → hasNearbyRiver → John Day River ⓘ
Oregon scenic waterways → hasPart → John Day River ⓘ
Oregon scenic waterways → hasPart → John Day River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lower John Day River
Oregon scenic waterways → hasPart → John Day River ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Fork John Day River
Oregon scenic waterways → hasPart → John Day River ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Fork John Day River
Oregon Route 19 → followsRiverValley → John Day River ⓘ
Oregon Route 19 → followsRiverValley → John Day River ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Fork John Day River
Fossil, Oregon, United States → locatedNear → John Day River ⓘ
subject surface form: Fossil, Oregon
this entity surface form: John Day River region
Wheeler County, Oregon → hasFeature → John Day River ⓘ
Columbia River Basin → hasMajorTributary → John Day River ⓘ