Neuse River
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The Neuse River is a major river in North Carolina that flows from the Piedmont through the Coastal Plain to empty into Pamlico Sound, playing a key role in the region’s ecology and history.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neuse River canonical | 35 |
| Neuse River basin | 6 |
| Neuse River Basin | 3 |
| Neuse River basin, North Carolina | 1 |
| Neuse River estuary | 1 |
| Neuse River system | 1 |
| Neuse River watershed | 1 |
| lower Neuse River | 1 |
| lower Neuse River estuary | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossesEcoregion |
Atlantic coastal plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Piedmont (United States) ⓘ
surface form:
Piedmont
|
| drainageBasin |
Neuse River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Neuse River Basin
|
| ecologicalRole |
provides habitat for fish and wildlife in eastern North Carolina
ⓘ
supports estuarine ecosystems in Pamlico Sound ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Pamlico Sound ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
affected by agricultural and urban runoff
ⓘ
subject to nutrient pollution and algal blooms ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally southeast ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Craven County, North Carolina
ⓘ
Goldsboro, North Carolina ⓘ Johnston County, North Carolina ⓘ Kinston, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Kinston, North Carolina
Lenoir County, North Carolina ⓘ New Bern ⓘ
surface form:
New Bern, North Carolina
Raleigh ⓘ
surface form:
Raleigh, North Carolina
Wayne County, North Carolina ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Neuse River Bridge in New Bern ⓘ |
| hasEstuary |
Neuse River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
lower Neuse River estuary
|
| hasProtectedArea | Neuse River Recreation Area ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Contentnea Creek
ⓘ
Eno River ⓘ Flat River ⓘ Little River (Neuse tributary) ⓘ Trent River ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important waterway in colonial North Carolina
ⓘ
used for transportation and trade in eastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| lengthApproxKm | 443 ⓘ |
| lengthApproxMi | 275 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina Coastal Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Coastal Plain of North Carolina
Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ |
| majorCityOnRiver |
New Bern
ⓘ
surface form:
New Bern, North Carolina
Raleigh ⓘ
surface form:
Raleigh, North Carolina
|
| mouth | Pamlico Sound ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Neusiok (Neuse) Native American people ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Neuse River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Neuse River Basin
|
| region |
North Carolina Coastal Plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern North Carolina
|
| riverSystem | Pamlico Sound watershed ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
Piedmont region of North Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
Piedmont of North Carolina
|
| state | North Carolina ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
Referenced by (50)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Neuse River basin
subject surface form:
Little River (Durham County, North Carolina)
this entity surface form:
Neuse River basin
subject surface form:
Little River (Durham County, North Carolina)
this entity surface form:
Neuse River watershed
this entity surface form:
Neuse River estuary
this entity surface form:
Neuse River Basin
this entity surface form:
Neuse River Basin
this entity surface form:
lower Neuse River estuary
subject surface form:
Kinston, North Carolina
subject surface form:
Falls Lake
subject surface form:
Falls Lake
this entity surface form:
Neuse River Basin
subject surface form:
Clayton, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Neuse River basin
this entity surface form:
Neuse River basin
this entity surface form:
Neuse River basin, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Neuse River basin
this entity surface form:
Neuse River system
this entity surface form:
Neuse River basin
subject surface form:
Neusiok
this entity surface form:
lower Neuse River
subject surface form:
Neusiok