Pennsylvania river system
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The Pennsylvania river system is the interconnected network of rivers, creeks, and tributaries that drain much of the state of Pennsylvania into major waterways such as the Susquehanna, Delaware, Ohio, and Potomac Rivers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania river system canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydrological network
ⓘ
river system ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| drainageDivide |
Allegheny Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Appalachian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drains | much of the state of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| flowsTo |
Chesapeake Bay via Susquehanna River
ⓘ
Delaware Bay via Delaware River ⓘ Gulf of Mexico via Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ⓘ Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay (for southern tributaries) ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | interconnected network of rivers, creeks, and tributaries ⓘ |
| hasFunction | surface water drainage of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| includes |
Allegheny River
NERFINISHED
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Beaver River NERFINISHED ⓘ Brandywine Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Clarion River NERFINISHED ⓘ Conemaugh River NERFINISHED ⓘ Conodoguinet Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Delaware River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ French Creek (Allegheny River tributary) NERFINISHED ⓘ Juniata River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lackawanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lackawaxen River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lehigh River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lehigh Valley tributaries ⓘ Loyalhanna Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Monongahela River NERFINISHED ⓘ Neshaminy Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ North Branch Susquehanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Penns Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Pine Creek (Pennsylvania) NERFINISHED ⓘ Potomac River basin (upper tributaries in Pennsylvania) NERFINISHED ⓘ Raystown Branch Juniata River NERFINISHED ⓘ Schuylkill River NERFINISHED ⓘ Susquehanna River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Swatara Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Tioga River (Pennsylvania and New York) NERFINISHED ⓘ West Branch Delaware River headwaters region NERFINISHED ⓘ West Branch Susquehanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellow Breeches Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Youghiogheny River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| majorOutflow |
Delaware River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ Potomac River NERFINISHED ⓘ Susquehanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
aquatic and riparian ecosystems
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municipal and industrial water supply ⓘ navigation in certain reaches ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.