Chena River

E123031

The Chena River is a tributary of the Tanana River in interior Alaska that flows through the city of Fairbanks and is central to its recreation, scenery, and occasional flooding.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chena River canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States
cityRiverOf Fairbanks, Alaska
linked to: Fairbanks
climateRegion subarctic
country United States
drainageBasin Yukon River basin
linked to: Yukon River
flowsThrough Chena River State Recreation Area vicinity
Fairbanks, Alaska
linked to: Fairbanks
freezesDuring winter
hasBridge Cushman Street Bridge
Pegs Bridge
Steese Highway Bridge
University Avenue Bridge
hasCharacteristic central to Fairbanks recreation
central to Fairbanks scenery
subject to occasional flooding
hasFloodControlStructure Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project
Moose Creek Dam
hasNameLanguage English
hasWildlife Arctic grayling
moose along riparian areas
northern pike
salmon
length about 100 miles
about 160 kilometers
locatedIn Alaska
Interior Alaska
mouthLocation Tanana River
near Chena Hot Springs Road
notableFloodEvent 1967 Fairbanks flood
partOf Tanana River watershed
linked to: Tanana River
passesBy University of Alaska Fairbanks area
downtown Fairbanks
recreationArea Chena River State Recreation Area
region Fairbanks North Star Borough
sourceLocation White Mountains (Alaska)
supportsActivity dog mushing
ice fishing
riverfront festivals in Fairbanks
snowmachining
tributaryOf Tanana River
usedFor boating
canoeing
fishing
kayaking
recreation
sightseeing
watercourseType meandering river

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Fairbanks river Chena River
Fairbanks locatedOn Chena River
Interior Alaska hasRiver Chena River
Tanana River hasTributary Chena River
North Pole, Alaska nearbyRiver Chena River
Ladd Field proximityTo Chena River