Delta River
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The Delta River is a glacially fed river in Alaska known for its whitewater rafting, scenic canyon sections, and role in draining the Alaska Range into the Tanana River system.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fedBy | glacial meltwater ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Delta Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canyon sections ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature | glacially carved valley ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalCharacteristic |
swift current
ⓘ
whitewater rapids ⓘ |
| hasRecreationClassification | whitewater river ⓘ |
| hasScenicValue | high ⓘ |
| knownFor |
draining the Alaska Range into the Tanana River system
ⓘ
scenic canyon sections ⓘ whitewater rafting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Denali Borough NERFINISHED ⓘ Interior Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Fairbanks Census Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouth | Tanana River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearSettlement | Delta Junction, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfProtectedArea | Tangle Lakes Archaeological District vicinity ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
rafting ⓘ whitewater kayaking ⓘ |
| regionDrained | northern Alaska Range ⓘ |
| riverSystem |
Tanana River system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Alaska Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Tanana River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSourceType | glacially fed ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.