Ogeechee River

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The Ogeechee River is a blackwater river in eastern Georgia that flows southeast to the Atlantic Ocean, supporting rich coastal ecosystems and historic communities along its largely undeveloped banks.

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Label Occurrences
Ogeechee River canonical 6

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dischargeLocation near Eden, Georgia
ecoregion Southeastern Plains NERFINISHED
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic blackwater
largely free-flowing
largely undeveloped banks
meandering
hasConservationConcern habitat preservation
water quality protection
hasMouthNear Ossabaw Island NERFINISHED
Ossabaw Sound NERFINISHED
hasNotableFeature cypress-tupelo swamps
extensive bottomland hardwood forests
hasNotableSpecies American alligator NERFINISHED
catfish
largemouth bass NERFINISHED
redbreast sunfish NERFINISHED
wading birds
length 294 miles
473 kilometers
locatedIn Atlantic coastal plain NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
eastern Georgia NERFINISHED
mouthLocation Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
near Ossabaw Sound
nearbyCity Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED
passesThrough Burke County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Chatham County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Effingham County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Glascock County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Greene County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Jefferson County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Screven County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Taliaferro County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Warren County, Georgia NERFINISHED
region U.S. Southeast
riverSystem Ogeechee River basin NERFINISHED
sourceLocation Georgia NERFINISHED
Greene County, Georgia NERFINISHED
near Crawfordville, Georgia
supports coastal ecosystems
fisheries
historic communities
wetland habitats
tributary Black Creek NERFINISHED
Brier Creek NERFINISHED
Canoochee River NERFINISHED
Rocky Comfort Creek NERFINISHED
Williamson Swamp Creek NERFINISHED
usedFor boating
recreational fishing
wildlife observation
waterColor dark
tea-colored
waterType freshwater

Referenced by (6)

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

U.S. Route 17 in Georgia crosses Ogeechee River
Ogeechee River basin drains Ogeechee River
Ogeechee River basin hasMajorRiver Ogeechee River
Jenkins County, Georgia hasMajorRiver Ogeechee River