Saco River
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The Saco River is a major river in northeastern New England that flows from the White Mountains of New Hampshire through western Maine to the Atlantic Ocean, historically important for industry, transport, and recreation.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
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| country |
United States
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| drainageBasin |
Maine
NERFINISHED
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New Hampshire NERFINISHED → |
| emptiesInto |
Atlantic Ocean
→
Saco Bay NERFINISHED → |
| flowsDirection |
generally southeast
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| flowsFrom |
White Mountains
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| flowsThrough |
White Mountains
NERFINISHED
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| formsBorderBetween |
Biddeford, Maine
NERFINISHED
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Saco, Maine NERFINISHED → |
| hasCityOnBank |
Biddeford, Maine
NERFINISHED
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Conway, New Hampshire NERFINISHED → Saco, Maine NERFINISHED → |
| hasTributary |
Bearcamp River
NERFINISHED
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Ellis River (Saco River tributary) → Little Ossipee River → Ossipee River NERFINISHED → Swift River (Saco River tributary) → |
| historicalUse |
industrial development
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log driving → transportation → water power for mills → |
| locatedIn |
Maine
NERFINISHED
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New England → New Hampshire NERFINISHED → |
| mouthLocation |
Atlantic Ocean
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Saco Bay → |
| notableFor |
role in regional industry
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scenic recreation → |
| passesThrough |
Bartlett, New Hampshire
NERFINISHED
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Biddeford, Maine NERFINISHED → Buxton, Maine NERFINISHED → Conway, New Hampshire NERFINISHED → Fryeburg, Maine NERFINISHED → Hiram, Maine NERFINISHED → Saco, Maine NERFINISHED → Standish, Maine NERFINISHED → |
| region |
eastern New Hampshire
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northeastern New England → western Maine → |
| sourceLocation |
New Hampshire
NERFINISHED
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| tributaryOf |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
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| usedFor |
canoeing
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fishing → kayaking → recreation → swimming → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Oxford County, Maine
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containsBodyOfWater |