Rideau River
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The Rideau River is a major waterway in Eastern Ontario, Canada, flowing through the city of Ottawa and forming part of the historic Rideau Canal system.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rideau River canonical | 34 |
| Rideau River system | 3 |
| Rideau River (nearby) | 1 |
| South Branch of the Rideau River | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rideau Canal
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Rideau Canal
|
| basinCountry | Canada ⓘ |
| confluenceLocation | downtown Ottawa ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crossedBy | multiple bridges in Ottawa ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Ottawa River watershed
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottawa River basin
|
| flowsDirection | generally northeast ⓘ |
| flowsNear |
ByWard Market
ⓘ
surface form:
ByWard Market area
Parliament Hill ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Ottawa ⓘ |
| formsPartOf |
Rideau Canal
ⓘ
surface form:
Rideau Canal system
|
| hasAdjacentCommunity |
New Edinburgh
ⓘ
Old Ottawa East ⓘ Old Ottawa South ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentParkland | Rideau River parks in Ottawa ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | freshwater river ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Rideau Falls
ⓘ
islands near its mouth ⓘ |
| hasFloodRisk | spring flooding in low-lying areas ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalTrail | paths along its banks in Ottawa ⓘ |
| hasUse |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
local wildlife habitat
ⓘ
regional transportation history ⓘ |
| length | about 146 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Ontario
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Parks Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Parks Canada (for canal-related sections)
|
| mouth | Ottawa River ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rideau Falls ⓘ |
| partOf | Rideau Canal ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Kemptville
ⓘ
Manotick ⓘ Merrickville ⓘ Smiths Falls, Ontario ⓘ
surface form:
Smiths Falls
|
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| region | National Capital Region ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Rideau Lakes
ⓘ
surface form:
Rideau Lakes region
Upper Rideau Lake ⓘ |
| terminatesAt | Rideau Falls ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Ottawa River ⓘ |
| usedFor | navigation as part of Rideau Canal ⓘ |
| waterSystem |
Saint Lawrence River
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Lawrence River drainage basin
|
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
National Capital Region (Canada)
this entity surface form:
Rideau River system
this entity surface form:
Rideau River (nearby)
this entity surface form:
South Branch of the Rideau River
this entity surface form:
Rideau River system
this entity surface form:
Rideau River system