Oswego River

E98809

river

The Oswego River is a major waterway in central New York State that drains several Finger Lakes and flows northward through the city of Oswego before emptying into Lake Ontario.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Oswego River canonical	10
Oswego River watershed	5
Seneca River	4
Oswego River–Lake Ontario drainage basin	2
Oswego River drainage basin	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
basinArea	approximately 13,200 square kilometers ⓘ approximately 5,100 square miles ⓘ
basinCountry	United States of America ⓘ
cityAtMouth	Oswego, New York ⓘ
confluenceLocation	Three Rivers, New York ⓘ
connectedTo	Erie Canal ⓘ Oswego Canal ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crosses	New York State Canal System ⓘ surface form: Erie Canal system
drainageBasinIncludes	Finger Lakes ⓘ
drains	Cayuga Lake via Seneca River ⓘ Finger Lakes ⓘ surface form: Finger Lakes region Oneida Lake ⓘ surface form: Oneida Lake basin Owasco Lake via Owasco River and Seneca River ⓘ Seneca Lake via Seneca River ⓘ Seneca River ⓘ surface form: Seneca River system Skaneateles Lake via Skaneateles Creek and Seneca River ⓘ
flowsInto	Lake Ontario ⓘ
flowsThrough	Cayuga County NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswego, New York ⓘ surface form: City of Oswego Onondaga County NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswego County NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedByConfluenceOf	Oneida River ⓘ Seneca River ⓘ
hasLock	Oswego Canal ⓘ surface form: Oswego Canal locks
hasUse	hydroelectric power generation ⓘ navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ
historicalUse	trade route in 18th and 19th centuries ⓘ transportation route between interior New York and Lake Ontario ⓘ
length	approximately 23 miles ⓘ approximately 37 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn	Central New York ⓘ New York ⓘ surface form: New York State
majorTributary	Fish Creek ⓘ Oneida River ⓘ Onondaga Creek ⓘ Seneca River ⓘ
mouth	Lake Ontario ⓘ
partOf	Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system ⓘ surface form: Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River watershed Oswego River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Oswego River drainage basin
region	Upstate New York (broad sense) ⓘ surface form: Upstate New York
sourceConfluence	Oneida River ⓘ Seneca River ⓘ
tributaryOf	Lake Ontario drainage basin ⓘ
waterbodyType	freshwater river ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lake Ontario → inflow → Oswego River ⓘ

Central New York → hasRiver → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seneca River

Cayuga Lake → primaryOutflow → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seneca River

Skaneateles Lake → partOf → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River watershed

Savannah River → majorTributary → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seneca River

Seneca Lake → outflow → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seneca River

Oneida Lake → partOf → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River watershed

Oneida Lake → connectedTo → Oswego River ⓘ

Otisco Lake → partOf → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River watershed

Oswego River → partOf → Oswego River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River drainage basin

Oswego Canal → followsRiver → Oswego River ⓘ

Fulton, New York → locatedOn → Oswego River ⓘ

Fulton, New York → riverCrossedBy → Oswego River ⓘ

Fulton, New York → waterBody → Oswego River ⓘ

Skaneateles Creek → partOf → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River watershed

Keuka Lake Outlet → partOf → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River watershed

Oswego, New York → namedAfter → Oswego River ⓘ

Oswego, New York → locatedAtMouthOf → Oswego River ⓘ

Owasco River → partOf → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River–Lake Ontario drainage basin

Owasco Inlet → partOf → Oswego River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oswego River–Lake Ontario drainage basin

Lake Ontario drainage basin → hasMajorInflow → Oswego River ⓘ