Jim River

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Jim River is an alternative name commonly used for the James River, a significant waterway in the United States.

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Jim River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alternativeNameOf James River NERFINISHED
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Benjamin Harrison Memorial Bridge NERFINISHED
James River Bridge NERFINISHED
Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel NERFINISHED
Powhite Parkway Bridge NERFINISHED
Robert E. Lee Bridge NERFINISHED
Varina-Enon Bridge NERFINISHED
ecoregion temperate deciduous forest
flowsInto Chesapeake Bay NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Blue Ridge Mountains NERFINISHED
Coastal Plain of Virginia NERFINISHED
Piedmont region of Virginia NERFINISHED
formsEstuary James River estuary NERFINISHED
hasMajorPort Port of Newport News NERFINISHED
Port of Richmond NERFINISHED
hasRecreationArea James River Park System in Richmond NERFINISHED
hasWatershedArea approximately 10,000 square miles
approximately 26,000 square kilometers
hasWildlife anadromous fish species such as shad and striped bass
historicalSignificance served as key transportation route in colonial Virginia
site of early English colonization in North America
strategic waterway during the American Civil War
length approximately 348 miles
approximately 560 kilometers
locatedIn Virginia
West Virginia NERFINISHED
mouth Chesapeake Bay NERFINISHED
namedFor King James I of England NERFINISHED
partOf Chesapeake Bay watershed NERFINISHED
passesNear Williamsburg, Virginia NERFINISHED
passesThrough Jamestown, Virginia NERFINISHED
Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED
riverSystem James River–Chesapeake Bay system NERFINISHED
sourceLocation Allegheny Mountains NERFINISHED
Appalachian Mountains NERFINISHED
state Virginia
West Virginia
tributary Appomattox River NERFINISHED
Chickahominy River NERFINISHED
Cowpasture River NERFINISHED
Jackson River NERFINISHED
Kanawha River NERFINISHED
usedFor hydroelectric power
industrial water supply
municipal water supply
recreation
shipping

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James River alsoKnownAs Jim River