Bishop Creek

E451390
river stream

Bishop Creek is a significant stream in California’s eastern Sierra Nevada that drains alpine terrain near the town of Bishop and contributes substantially to the Owens River system.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Bishop Creek canonical 5
Bishop Creek watershed 1
Middle Fork Bishop Creek 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
stream ⓘ
contributesTo regional water supply of Owens Valley ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
drainageBasin Owens Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
drains alpine terrain ⓘ
flowsGenerally eastward ⓘ
flowsNear Bishop, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowsThrough Inyo National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature alpine lakes in its headwaters ⓘ
glacially carved valley ⓘ
steep gradient ⓘ
hasManagementAuthority local water agencies in Owens Valley ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named after Bishop Creek area and town of Bishop ⓘ
hasSourceRegion Sierra Nevada mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Eastern Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
Inyo County, California ⓘ
near Sierra Nevada crest NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Owens River system NERFINISHED ⓘ
popularFor camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
region Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
tributaryOf Owens River NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
watershed Owens River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

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

Owens River → majorTributary → Bishop Creek ⓘ
Bishop Creek drainage → hasFeature → Bishop Creek ⓘ
Bishop Creek drainage → hasFeature → Bishop Creek ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Fork Bishop Creek
Bishop Creek drainage → hasFeature → Bishop Creek ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Fork Bishop Creek
Bishop Creek drainage → hasFeature → Bishop Creek ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Fork Bishop Creek
Bishop, California → namedAfter → Bishop Creek ⓘ
Bishop, California → nearWaterBody → Bishop Creek ⓘ
Bishop Pass → near → Bishop Creek ⓘ
South Lake (Bishop area) → partOf → Bishop Creek ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bishop Creek watershed