Mississippi River at Muscatine
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The Mississippi River at Muscatine is a stretch of the major North American waterway flowing along the eastern edge of Muscatine, Iowa, serving as a key natural and economic feature of the region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mississippi River from Clinton, Iowa | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic feature
ⓘ
river reach ⓘ |
| adjacentCity | Muscatine, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFunction | forms part of boundary between Iowa and Illinois near Muscatine ⓘ |
| climateZone | humid continental climate region ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Muscatine County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainsTo | Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicRole |
commercial navigation corridor
ⓘ
regional transportation route ⓘ support for local industry and trade ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | large temperate river ecosystem ⓘ |
| flowsAlong | city of Muscatine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBorderOf | eastern edge of Muscatine, Iowa ⓘ |
| hasBank | Iowa (west) bank ⓘ |
| hasFloodRisk | subject to periodic flooding ⓘ |
| hasOppositeBank | Illinois (east) bank ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boat launches in Muscatine area
ⓘ
riverfront parks in Muscatine ⓘ |
| hydrologicalBasin | Mississippi River Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
key economic feature of Muscatine region
ⓘ
major transportation corridor in the region ⓘ significant ecological corridor ⓘ |
| influences |
local economy of Muscatine
ⓘ
local landscape and scenery of Muscatine ⓘ local recreation in Muscatine ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iowa
ⓘ
Muscatine County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Muscatine, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| naturalFeatureRole | key natural feature of Muscatine region ⓘ |
| navigation | navigable waterway for commercial vessels ⓘ |
| nearbyState | Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mississippi River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Mississippi River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
| usedFor |
barge traffic
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | freshwater river reach ⓘ |
| watercourse | Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fulton, Illinois
this entity surface form:
Mississippi River from Clinton, Iowa