Animas River
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The Animas River is a major river in the southwestern United States that flows through Colorado and New Mexico, known for its scenic mountain landscapes, recreational rafting and fishing, and historical ties to mining.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Animas River canonical | 12 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Durango–Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorChangeDuringEvent | bright yellow-orange ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | San Juan River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Spanish "Río de las Ánimas" ⓘ |
| flowsInto | San Juan River at Farmington, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThroughCity |
Durango, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Farmington, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Silverton, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Durango–Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
acid mine drainage
ⓘ
mine-related metal contamination ⓘ |
| hasTourism | river-based outdoor recreation tourism ⓘ |
| hasValley | Animas Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
riparian bird species
ⓘ
trout ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fly fishing
ⓘ
historical ties to mining ⓘ recreational rafting ⓘ scenic mountain landscapes ⓘ whitewater kayaking ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency |
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | San Juan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Mesa Verde region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | 2015 Gold King Mine wastewater spill ⓘ |
| partOf |
La Plata County, Colorado hydrology
ⓘ
San Juan County, New Mexico hydrology ⓘ |
| passesThrough | San Juan National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pollutionEvent | 2015 Gold King Mine wastewater spill ⓘ |
| recreation |
fishing
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ rafting ⓘ tubing ⓘ |
| region | Four Corners region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Colorado River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Juan Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
Colorado
ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | San Juan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
irrigation
ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Southwestern Colorado
subject surface form:
Farmington, New Mexico