Winooski River

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The Winooski River is a major river in northern Vermont that flows westward into Lake Champlain, passing through several communities including the state capital, Montpelier.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossesCounty Chittenden County, Vermont
Lamoille County, Vermont
Orange County, Vermont
Washington County, Vermont
drainageBasin Lake Champlain basin
flowsDirection westward
flowsInto Lake Champlain
flowsThrough Essex, Vermont
Montpelier, Vermont
Richmond, Vermont
Waterbury, Vermont
Winooski, Vermont
hasBridge Winooski–Burlington bridge
hasCityOnRiver Burlington, Vermont (at mouth vicinity)
Montpelier, Vermont
Winooski, Vermont
hasTownOnRiver Essex, Vermont
Richmond, Vermont
Waterbury, Vermont
hasTributary Dog River
Huntington River
Little River
Mad River (Vermont)
Winooski River self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Branch Winooski River

Onion River (historical name)
historicalName Onion River
length approximately 145 kilometers
approximately 90 miles
locatedIn Vermont
locatedInRegion northern Vermont
locatedInWatershedOf Saint Lawrence River
surface form: St. Lawrence River (via Lake Champlain and Richelieu River)
mouthLocatedIn Burlington, Vermont
surface form: Burlington, Vermont area
mouthLocation Lake Champlain
nameEtymology derived from Abenaki word for wild onion or leek
partOf Lake Champlain watershed
passesNear Barre, Vermont
region New England
sourceLocatedIn Washington County, Vermont
sourceLocation central Vermont
stateCapitalOnRiver Montpelier, Vermont
usedFor boating
fishing
hydroelectric power
kayaking
recreation

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Montpelier, Vermont river Winooski River
Vermont hasMajorRiver Winooski River
Vermont State House near Winooski River
Washington County, Vermont contains Winooski River
Winooski River hasTributary Winooski River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: North Branch Winooski River
Barre, Vermont hasRiver Winooski River
this entity surface form: Stevens Branch of the Winooski River
Burlington, Vermont locatedOnRiver Winooski River
this entity surface form: Winooski River (near mouth)
Mount Abraham drainageBasin Winooski River
this entity surface form: Winooski River watershed
Waterbury, Vermont locatedOnRiver Winooski River
Middlesex, Vermont hasRiver Winooski River
Waitsfield, Vermont locatedInWatershed Winooski River
this entity surface form: Winooski River watershed
Duxbury, Vermont crossedByRiver Winooski River
Marshfield, Vermont hasFeature Winooski River
this entity surface form: Winooski River watershed
Winooski (CDP), Vermont locatedOn Winooski River
Essex Junction, Vermont locatedOnRiver Winooski River
Colchester, Vermont hasBodyOfWater Winooski River
Richmond Village, Vermont traversedBy Winooski River
Winooski, Vermont locatedOnRiver Winooski River
Winooski, Vermont namedAfter Winooski River
central Vermont contains Winooski River
this entity surface form: Winooski River valley
central Vermont hasNaturalFeature Winooski River
Williston, Vermont locatedOn Winooski River
this entity surface form: Winooski River watershed