St. Marys River

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international river river

The St. Marys River is a vital waterway forming part of the U.S.–Canada border, connecting Lake Superior to Lake Huron and hosting major shipping locks at Sault Ste. Marie.

Aliases (3)
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf international river →
river →
borderRiverOf Michigan →
Ontario →
connectsWaterbody Lake Huron NERFINISHED →
Lake Superior →
country Canada →
United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
flowsThrough Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan →
surface form: "Sault Ste. Marie"
formsBorderBetween Canada →
United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
hasAlternativeName St. Marys River →
surface form: "Saint Marys River"
hasAlternativeSpelling St. Marys River →
surface form: "St. Mary's River"
hasBasinCountry Canada →
United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
hasCityOnBank Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan →
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada →
surface form: "Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario"
hasEcologicalRole fish migration corridor →
habitat for aquatic species →
hasEconomicImportance coal transport →
grain transport →
iron ore transport →
hasFeature navigation channel →
rapids →
hasHydroelectricFacilityAt Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada →
surface form: "Sault Ste. Marie"
hasInflow Lake Superior →
hasLock Sault Ste. Marie Canal →
Soo Locks →
hasMajorLockComplexAt Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan →
surface form: "Sault Ste. Marie"
hasNavigationSeason ice-free months →
hasOutflow Lake Huron NERFINISHED →
hasPort Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan →
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada →
surface form: "Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario"
hasStrategicImportance Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system →
surface form: "Great Lakes shipping route"
isNavigable yes →
isPartOf boundary waters of the Great Lakes →
isPartOfInternationalBoundary Canada–United States border →
isRegulatedBy International Joint Commission →
isSegmentOf Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system →
surface form: "St. Lawrence Seaway"
locatedInProvince Ontario →
locatedInRegion Great Lakes region →
locatedInState Michigan →
partOf Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system →
surface form: "Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway system"
partOfWatershed Great Lakes region →
surface form: "Great Lakes Basin"
separates Upper Peninsula of Michigan →
surface form: "Upper Peninsula of Michigan from Ontario"
usedFor commercial shipping →
hydroelectric power generation →
recreation →
Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chippewa County, Michigan → borders → St. Marys River →
Lake Huron → connectedBy → St. Marys River →
St. Marys River → hasAlternativeName → St. Marys River →
this entity surface form: "Saint Marys River"
St. Marys River → hasAlternativeSpelling → St. Marys River →
this entity surface form: "St. Mary's River"
Drummond Island → hasCoastlineOn → St. Marys River →
subject surface form: "Lake Huron"
Lake Superior → hasOutflow → St. Marys River →
Lake Huron → inflow → St. Marys River →
Lake Huron → inflow → St. Marys River →
this entity surface form: "French River"
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan → locatedOn → St. Marys River →
subject surface form: "Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario"
Sault Ste. Marie Canal → locatedOnWaterway → St. Marys River →
Sault Ste. Marie Canal → separatedBy → St. Marys River →
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