Yampa River Valley
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The Yampa River Valley is a scenic river basin in northwestern Colorado known for its relatively free-flowing river, ranching heritage, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yampa River Valley canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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river valley ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| contains |
Craig, Colorado
NERFINISHED
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Hayden, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Steamboat Springs, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Yampa River NERFINISHED ⓘ cottonwood galleries ⓘ ranchlands ⓘ riparian habitats ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageOf | Yampa River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Intermountain West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsIntoViaRiver | Green River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural open space
ⓘ
largely unregulated river flow ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
hay production ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | mix of ranching and recreation ⓘ |
| hasRecreationHub | Steamboat Springs, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedFor |
irrigated agriculture
ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
outdoor recreation opportunities
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ranching heritage ⓘ relatively free-flowing river ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mount Zirkel Wilderness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Routt National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ rafting ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Colorado Plateau region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yampa River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Moffat County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Routt County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| river | Yampa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| supports |
native fish species
ⓘ
riparian wildlife ⓘ |
| transportCorridorFor | U.S. Highway 40 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterResourceFor |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
municipal water supplies ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.