Buffalo River
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The Buffalo River is a scenic, free-flowing river in northern Arkansas renowned for its towering bluffs, clear waters, and status as one of the first U.S. National Wild and Scenic Rivers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Buffalo River canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States national river
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | federally protected river ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designation | National Wild and Scenic River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designationDate | 1972 ⓘ |
| ecosystem | Ozark forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowCharacteristic | free-flowing ⓘ |
| flowsInto | White River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
caves
ⓘ
karst topography ⓘ limestone bluffs ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Buffalo National River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 153 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arkansas
ⓘ
Ozark Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northern Arkansas ⓘ |
| managementGoal |
preservation of free-flowing condition
ⓘ
protection of scenic and recreational values ⓘ protection of water quality ⓘ |
| manages | Buffalo River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | White River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
clear waters
ⓘ
scenic beauty ⓘ towering bluffs ⓘ |
| partOf | National Wild and Scenic Rivers System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Jasper, Arkansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marshall, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Ponca, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCounty |
Marion County, Arkansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newton County, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Searcy County, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedBy | National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
camping
ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ kayaking ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Boston Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
smallmouth bass
ⓘ
white-tailed deer ⓘ wild turkey ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | White River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| USState | Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasAmong | first U.S. National Wild and Scenic Rivers ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.