Meherrin River
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The Meherrin River is a tributary of the Chowan River that flows through southern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina, playing an important role in the region’s ecology and local communities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meherrin River canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Meherrin Indian Tribe of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drainageTo | Albemarle Sound region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
provides aquatic habitat
ⓘ
supports regional biodiversity ⓘ supports riparian ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
habitat conservation
ⓘ
water quality protection ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Meherrin people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWatershed | Meherrin River watershed ⓘ |
| importanceFor |
local communities in northeastern North Carolina
ⓘ
local communities in southern Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ northeastern North Carolina ⓘ southern Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn |
Chowan River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic slope river systems
ⓘ
Chowan River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Chowan River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ local water supply ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.