Humber River

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The Humber River is a significant waterway in Toronto, Ontario, flowing through the city into Lake Ontario and serving as an important natural, recreational, and historical corridor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedPeople Anishinaabe
linked to: Anishinabek

Haudenosaunee
Wendat
linked to: Wyandot
basinSize approximately 900 square kilometres
cityWaterwayRole major natural corridor in Toronto
country Canada
drainageBasin Lake Ontario watershed
ecosystemType urban river valley
flowsInto Lake Ontario
flowsThrough Brampton
Caledon
King
Richmond Hill
Toronto
Vaughan
hasBridge Humber Bay Arch Bridge
Islington Avenue bridge
Old Mill Bridge
hasParkAlong Etienne Brulé Park
Humber Bay Park
King’s Mill Park
hasTrailAlong Humber River Recreational Trail
Pan Am Path segment
hasTributary Black Creek
East Humber River
linked to: Humber River

Humber Creek
West Humber River
linked to: Humber River
hasWildlife migratory birds
salmon
trout
heritageDesignationYear 1999
historicalName Cobechenonk
Toronto Carrying-Place route (associated)
historicalUse Indigenous travel route
fur trade route
transportation corridor between Lake Ontario and Lake Simcoe
length approximately 100 kilometres
locatedIn Ontario
Toronto
managingAgency Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
mouthLocation Humber Bay
Toronto
partOf Great Lakes Basin
linked to: Great Lakes region
recreationalUse canoeing
cycling
fishing
walking
region Greater Toronto Area
sourceLocation Headwaters north of Toronto
Oak Ridges Moraine
UNESCOStatus Canadian Heritage River

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Toronto majorRiver Humber River
Woodbridge, Ontario crossedByRiver Humber River
subject linked to: Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
Etobicoke traversedBy Humber River
Humber River hasTributary West Humber River
linked to: Humber River
Humber River hasTributary East Humber River
linked to: Humber River
River Trent partOf Humber river basin
linked to: Humber River
York, Ontario locatedOn Humber River
subject linked to: York
Boyd Conservation Area locatedOn Humber River
Boyd Conservation Area hasFeature Humber River valley
linked to: Humber River
River Calder partOf Humber river basin
linked to: Humber River
River Rea partOf Humber river system
linked to: Humber River
Trent Falls riverSystem Humber river system
linked to: Humber River
King containsFeature Humber River
Toronto Harbour mouthOf Humber River
River Seven watercourseSystem Humber river basin district
linked to: Humber River
James Gardens locatedOnRiver Humber River
Humber Bay drainedBy Humber River
Humber Bay adjacentTo Humber River
Oak Ridges Moraine feedsRiverSystem Humber River
Cobechenonk nameFor Humber River
Cobechenonk hasModernEquivalent Humber River
Toronto Carrying-Place route follows Humber River
Humber Bay Park near Humber River
Lambton locatedOnRiver Humber River
Lambton hasNaturalFeatureNearby Humber River valley
linked to: Humber River
Rockcliffe-Smythe adjacentTo Humber River
Rockcliffe-Smythe borderedBy Humber River
Rockcliffe-Smythe partOf Humber River watershed
linked to: Humber River
Weston locatedOnWater Humber River
Weston hasRiver Humber River
Mount Dennis borderedBy Humber River
Old Mill Bridge crosses Humber River
Old Mill Bridge hasRiverBankSetting Humber River valley
linked to: Humber River
The Kingsway locatedNear Humber River
The Kingsway nearbyWatercourse Humber River valley
linked to: Humber River
Vaughan–Woodbridge borderingRiding Humber River–Black Creek
linked to: Humber River
McMichael Canadian Art Collection nearby Humber River valley
linked to: Humber River
Kleinburg nearRiver Humber River
Kleinburg nearRiver East Humber River
linked to: Humber River
Humber Bay Arch Bridge crosses Humber River
Islington Avenue bridge crosses Humber River
Woodbridge, Ontario locatedOn Humber River
subject linked to: Woodbridge
Black Creek mouthOfWatercourse Humber River
Black Creek isTributaryOf Humber River
Black Creek partOf Humber River watershed
linked to: Humber River