Wolf River

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The Wolf River is a river in northeastern Wisconsin that flows through forested lands and is culturally and historically significant to the Menominee people.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Wolf River (Wisconsin) 0

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
country United States of America
crosses Menominee Reservation boundary
drainageBasin Lake Michigan basin via Fox River
flowsGenerallyTowards south
southwest
flowsThrough Menominee Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
forested lands
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Menominee people NERFINISHED
hasEcosystemType cold-water river habitat
hasHistoricalSignificanceFor Menominee people NERFINISHED
hasLegalStatus National Wild and Scenic River (segments) NERFINISHED
hasNameOrigin named after wolves historically present in the region
hasPart floodplain forests
rapids
wetlands
inhabitedBy smallmouth bass
sturgeon
walleye
isImportantFor Menominee cultural practices
ceremonial activities of Menominee people
subsistence fishing of Menominee people
locatedIn Wisconsin
northeastern Wisconsin
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Langlade County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Menominee County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Outagamie County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Shawano County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Waupaca County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Winnebago County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
mouthLocatedIn Lake Poygan NERFINISHED
Winnebago County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
mouthOfWatercourse Fox River (Wisconsin) system NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Fremont, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Keshena, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
New London, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
Shawano, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
partOf Fox–Wisconsin waterway NERFINISHED
protectedAreaDesignationAppliesTo upper Wolf River segments
sourceLocatedIn Forest County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Fox River (Wisconsin) NERFINISHED
usedFor canoeing
fishing
kayaking
recreation
whitewater rafting

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