Red River (southeastern boundary area)

E61981

Red River (southeastern boundary area) is the stretch of the Red River that forms much of the boundary between southeastern Oklahoma and Texas.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf internationally recognized boundary segment
river reach
basinCountry United States of America
borderForState Oklahoma
Texas
boundaryType interstate boundary
climateRegion humid subtropical
country United States of America
flowsAlong Texas
flowsThrough Oklahoma
formsBorderBetween Oklahoma
Texas
hasAdjacentLandUse agriculture
ranching
rural residential
hasEcosystemType riparian corridor
hasFloodplain Red River floodplain along Oklahoma–Texas border
hasGeologicalCharacteristic meandering channel with shifting sandbars
hasJurisdictionOnNorthBank Oklahoma
hasJurisdictionOnSouthBank Texas
hasLegalSignificance defines portions of the Oklahoma–Texas state line
hasNameOrigin named for the reddish color of its sediment-laden waters
hasNavigationStatus generally non-navigable for large commercial vessels
hasPrimaryLanguageInRegion English
hasSedimentType red clay and silt
hasWatercourse Red River of the South
hydrologicalFeature alluvial river channel
isSubjectOf Oklahoma–Texas boundary legal disputes
locatedIn Oklahoma
Texas
United States
locatedInRegion North Texas
Southeastern Oklahoma
locatedOnContinent North America
nearRegion Texoma area
nearStateBorder Arkansas–Texas–Oklahoma tri-state vicinity
partOf Red River of the South
partOfPoliticalBoundary Oklahoma–Texas border
riverSystem Mississippi River basin
separatesRegion Southeastern Oklahoma from North Texas
tributaryOf Red River of the South
usedAsBoundarySince 19th century
usedFor boating
fishing
irrigation
recreation

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
eastern Oklahoma
crossedByRiver

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