Similkameen River
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The Similkameen River is a tributary of the Okanogan River that flows through southern British Columbia and north-central Washington, known for its rugged canyon landscapes and role in regional agriculture and recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Similkameen River canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Highway 3 (Crowsnest Highway) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Columbia River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Cawston, British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hedley, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Keremeos, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Nighthawk, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Okanogan County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Similkameen Country NERFINISHED ⓘ north-central Washington ⓘ southern British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
supports riparian habitats
ⓘ
supports salmonid fish species ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature | rugged canyon landscapes ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after the Similkameen First Nation ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Keremeos, British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oroville, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton, British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationSite | Similkameen River Provincial Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedFor | mining activity in the Similkameen region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
North America ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington (state)
traditional territory of the Similkameen people ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Cathedral Provincial Park and Protected Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
Okanogan River at Oroville, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Oroville, Washington ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Okanogan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Okanagan Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Cascades (Canada)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Allison Pass ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Okanogan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryType | left tributary of the Okanogan River ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ kayaking ⓘ rafting ⓘ recreation ⓘ regional agriculture ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.