Nacimiento River
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The Nacimiento River is a major river in central California that flows through the Coast Ranges and feeds into the Salinas River, supporting regional ecosystems and water supplies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nacimiento River canonical | 2 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageBasin | Salinas Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalConcern |
drought-related low flows
ⓘ
sedimentation in reservoir ⓘ water quality management ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Lake Nacimiento area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monterey County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ San Luis Obispo County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDam | Nacimiento Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
habitat for riparian species
ⓘ
supports fish populations ⓘ supports wildlife corridors ⓘ |
| hasHumanImpact | regulated by reservoir operations ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
| impoundedIn | Lake Nacimiento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
California Coast Ranges NERFINISHED ⓘ Central California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouth | Salinas River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "birth" or "source" in Spanish ⓘ |
| near | Lake San Antonio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
California river network
ⓘ
Salinas River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Coast of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Salinas River system ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Santa Lucia Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
regional ecosystems
ⓘ
regional water supplies ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Salinas River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
flood control (via Nacimiento Dam)
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ municipal water supply ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.