Hocking River
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The Hocking River is a tributary of the Ohio River in southeastern Ohio, flowing through Athens and the Ohio University campus and serving as a focal point for local recreation and trails.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hocking River basin | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinArea | approximately 1,200 square miles ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
State Route 682
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 33 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Appalachian Plateau of Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Athens, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio University campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThroughCounty |
Athens County, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fairfield County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Hocking County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCityOnBank |
Athens, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Logan, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Nelsonville, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | Hockhocking Adena Bikeway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeftTributary |
Clear Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rush Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Salt Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationArea | Hocking River in Athens city parks ⓘ |
| hasRightTributary |
Monday Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunday Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVillageNearMouth | Hockingport, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWatershedOrganization | Hocking River Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalName | Hockhocking River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFocalPointFor |
local trails in Athens, Ohio
ⓘ
outdoor recreation at Ohio University ⓘ |
| length | approximately 102 miles ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southeastern Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modifiedBy | channelization near Ohio University ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | United States Geological Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | Ohio River at Hockingport, Ohio ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from a Native American word often interpreted as "bottle-shaped" or "crooked" ⓘ |
| near | Hocking Hills region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mississippi River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Logan, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nelsonville, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Ohio River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Fairfield County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Ohio ⓘ |
| subjectOf | flood control projects in Athens, Ohio ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
canoeing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hocking River basin
subject surface form:
Athens, Ohio