Quinnipiac River

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The Quinnipiac River is a river in south-central Connecticut that flows south through several communities before emptying into Long Island Sound.

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Label Occurrences
Quinnipiac River canonical 27
Quinnipiac River Valley 2
Quinnipiac Valley 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
basinSize approximately 165 square miles
approximately 430 square kilometres
conservationOrganization Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Interstate 91
Interstate 95
U.S. Route 1
drainageBasin Quinnipiac River watershed
environmentalIssue historical industrial pollution
flowsDirection generally south
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean via Long Island Sound
flowsThrough Cheshire
Hartford County
Meriden
New Haven, Connecticut
surface form: New Haven

New Haven County
North Haven, Connecticut
surface form: North Haven

Southington
Wallingford
hasBridge Interstate 91 bridge at New Haven
Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge
Tomlinson Bridge
length about 45 miles
about 72 kilometres
locatedIn Southern Connecticut
surface form: south-central Connecticut
mouth Long Island Sound
mouthElevation 0 metres
mouthLocation Port of New Haven
surface form: New Haven Harbor
namedAfter Quinnipiac people
passesNear Sleeping Giant State Park
region New England
sourceElevation about 270 feet
sourceLocation Dead Wood Swamp
Plainville, Connecticut
state Connecticut
tributary Harbor Brook
Horton Brook
Misery Brook
Muddy River
Sodom Brook
Tenmile River
Harbor Brook
surface form: Wharton Brook

Willow Brook
usedFor boating
fishing
recreation

Referenced by (33)

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Meriden, Connecticut, United States locatedOn Quinnipiac River
subject surface form: Meriden, Connecticut
Meriden, Connecticut, United States isLocatedInValley Quinnipiac River
subject surface form: Meriden, Connecticut
this entity surface form: Quinnipiac River Valley
New Haven, Connecticut originalName Quinnipiac River
this entity surface form: Quinnipiac
Long Island Sound hasInflow Quinnipiac River
Castle Craig offersViewOf Quinnipiac River
this entity surface form: Quinnipiac Valley
Hanging Hills hasViewOf Quinnipiac River
this entity surface form: Quinnipiac River Valley
Hubbard Park offersViewOf Quinnipiac River
this entity surface form: Quinnipiac Valley
Wallingford, Connecticut crossedByRiver Quinnipiac River
Fair Haven locatedOnWaterbody Quinnipiac River
Fair Haven developedAlong Quinnipiac River
this entity surface form: Quinnipiac River shoreline
Quinnipiac University namedAfter Quinnipiac River
Hamden, Connecticut, United States hasRiver Quinnipiac River
subject surface form: Hamden, Connecticut
Cheshire, Connecticut, United States hasRiver Quinnipiac River
subject surface form: Cheshire, Connecticut
Southington hasRiver Quinnipiac River
Wallingford locatedOn Quinnipiac River
subject surface form: Wallingford, Connecticut
North Haven, Connecticut hasRiver Quinnipiac River
Dead Wood Swamp hasWatercourse Quinnipiac River
Dead Wood Swamp waterOutflow Quinnipiac River
Dead Wood Swamp isSourceOf Quinnipiac River
Misery Brook tributaryOf Quinnipiac River
Misery Brook hydrologicallyConnectedTo Quinnipiac River
Willow Brook mouthOfWatercourse Quinnipiac River
subject surface form: Willow Brook (Connecticut)
Willow Brook tributaryOf Quinnipiac River
subject surface form: Willow Brook (Connecticut)
Tomlinson Bridge crosses Quinnipiac River
Interstate 91 bridge at New Haven crosses Quinnipiac River
Quinnipiac River watershed drainsInto Quinnipiac River
Quinnipiac River watershed namedAfter Quinnipiac River
Quinnipiac River watershed contains Quinnipiac River
Quinnipiac River watershed majorRiver Quinnipiac River
Quinnipiac people nameDerivedFrom Quinnipiac River
Sodom Brook tributaryOf Quinnipiac River