Roaring Fork River
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The Roaring Fork River is a major tributary of the Colorado River in western Colorado, known for its fast-flowing waters, whitewater recreation, and importance to regional water management and ecology.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roaring Fork River canonical | 8 |
| Roaring Fork | 1 |
| Roaring Fork River at Carbondale, Colorado | 1 |
| Roaring Fork River basin | 1 |
| Roaring Fork River watershed | 1 |
| Roaring Fork creek | 1 |
| Roaring Fork stream | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | Roaring Fork Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Southern Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fishSpecies |
brook trout
ⓘ
brown trout ⓘ rainbow trout ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Aspen, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basalt, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Carbondale, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Eagle County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Garfield County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Glenwood Springs, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ Pitkin County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Grand Avenue Bridge in Glenwood Springs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Castle Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crystal River NERFINISHED ⓘ Fryingpan River NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunter Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Maroon Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fast-flowing waters
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ rafting ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ whitewater recreation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
western Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
Colorado River at Glenwood Springs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glenwood Springs, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Aspen ski areas ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado River water management system ⓘ |
| recreationArea | White River National Forest vicinity ⓘ |
| recreationClassification | whitewater river ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Colorado River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Pitkin County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sawatch Range NERFINISHED ⓘ near Independence Pass ⓘ |
| supports |
cold-water fisheries
ⓘ
riparian ecosystems ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Colorado River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydropower generation
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| valleyName | Roaring Fork Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterManagementIssue | diversions for transmountain water supply ⓘ |
| waterQualityConcern |
nutrient loading
ⓘ
sedimentation ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roaring Fork
this entity surface form:
Roaring Fork stream
this entity surface form:
Roaring Fork creek
this entity surface form:
Roaring Fork River basin
this entity surface form:
Roaring Fork River at Carbondale, Colorado
this entity surface form:
Roaring Fork River watershed