Republican River

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The Republican River is a significant waterway in the central Great Plains of the United States, flowing through Colorado, Nebraska, and Kansas before joining the Kansas River.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Republican River canonical 12
Republican River valley 3
Republican River region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States
compactStates Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
confluenceWith Smoky Hill River
country United States
crossesState Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
drainageBasin Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
flowsThrough Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
formsConfluenceAt near Junction City, Kansas
governedBy Republican River Compact
hasDam Harlan County Dam
hasMajorCityOnBank Alma, Nebraska
Cambridge, Nebraska
Clay Center, Kansas
Concordia, Kansas
McCook, Nebraska
hasReservoir Harlan County Lake
hasTributary Beaver Creek
Frenchman Creek
Medicine Creek
Prairie Dog Creek
Red Willow Creek
Sappa Creek
length approximately 453 miles
approximately 729 kilometers
locatedIn Great Plains
central Great Plains
mouthLocation Junction City, Kansas vicinity
mouthRiver Kansas River
notableFloodEvent Republican River flood of 1935
partOf Mississippi River watershed
Missouri River basin
region Great Plains
High Plains
linked to: Great Plains
sourceLocation High Plains of Colorado
eastern Colorado
subjectOf Republican River Compact
tributaryOf Kansas River
usedFor flood control
irrigation
recreation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

Nebraska majorRiver Republican River
Smoky Hill River confluenceWith Republican River
Kansas River sourceConfluence Republican River
Pawnee historicalPopulationCenter Republican River valley
linked to: Republican River
Eastern Colorado waterSource Republican River
subject linked to: eastern Colorado
Missouri River Basin containsRiver Republican River
Kaw people historicalTerritory Republican River valley
linked to: Republican River
Red Cloud, Nebraska locatedOn Republican River
Clay County, Kansas hasFeature Republican River valley
linked to: Republican River
Smoky Hill River confluenceWith Republican River
Northern Kansas traversedByRiver Republican River
Republican River basin (Colorado portion) partOf Republican River system
linked to: Republican River
Kitkahahki Pawnee traditionalRegion Republican River region
linked to: Republican River
Kitkahahki Pawnee regionNamedAfter Republican River