Owyhee River

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The Owyhee River is a remote, scenic river in the Great Basin region of the western United States, known for its deep desert canyons, whitewater rafting, and important wildlife habitat.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crossesBorder Idaho–Oregon border ⓘ
Nevada–Idaho border ⓘ
flowsThrough Idaho ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ
Oregon ⓘ
habitatFor bighorn sheep ⓘ
raptors ⓘ
sagebrush-dependent species ⓘ
hasDam Owyhee Dam ⓘ
hasDesignation wild and scenic river (on some segments) ⓘ
hasFeature canyon ⓘ
cliffs ⓘ
desert landscape ⓘ
hasTributary Crooked Creek ⓘ
Jordan Creek ⓘ
Middle Fork Owyhee River ⓘ
North Fork Owyhee River ⓘ
South Fork Owyhee River ⓘ
knownFor deep desert canyons ⓘ
important wildlife habitat ⓘ
remote wilderness character ⓘ
whitewater rafting ⓘ
languageOriginOfName corruption of "Hawaii" ⓘ
locatedIn Great Basin ⓘ
western United States ⓘ
locatedInEcoregion sagebrush steppe ⓘ
managesBy Bureau of Land Management ⓘ
mouthLocation Snake River ⓘ
near Adrian, Oregon ⓘ
nameRefersTo Hawaiian trappers who disappeared in the region ⓘ
OwyheeDamLocation near Nyssa, Oregon ⓘ
OwyheeDamUse irrigation water storage ⓘ
partOf Owyhee River drainage basin ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
passesThrough Elko County, Nevada ⓘ
linked to: Elko County

Malheur County, Oregon ⓘ
Owyhee County, Idaho ⓘ
protectedAreaWithin Owyhee Canyonlands (Idaho and Oregon BLM lands) ⓘ
recreationSeason spring (for whitewater boating) ⓘ
region Great Basin Desert ⓘ
sourceLocation northern Nevada ⓘ
linked to: Northern Nevada
tributaryOf Snake River ⓘ
usedFor camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
whitewater boating ⓘ

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

Snake River → hasTributary → Owyhee River ⓘ
Owyhee Desert → hasHydrologyFeature → Owyhee River ⓘ
Eastern Oregon → hasRiver → Owyhee River ⓘ
subject linked to: eastern Oregon
Owyhee Canyonlands (Oregon portion) → partOf → Owyhee River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
Owyhee Canyonlands (Oregon portion) → traversedBy → North Fork Owyhee River ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
Owyhee Canyonlands (Oregon portion) → traversedBy → Middle Fork Owyhee River ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
Owyhee Canyonlands (Oregon portion) → traversedBy → South Fork Owyhee River ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
Owyhee Canyonlands (Oregon portion) → containsProtectedArea → Owyhee Wild and Scenic River segments ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
Malheur County, Oregon → hasRiver → Owyhee River ⓘ
subject linked to: Malheur County (partial)
Owyhee, Nevada → namedAfter → Owyhee River ⓘ
subject linked to: Owyhee
Oregon scenic waterways → hasPart → Owyhee River ⓘ
Owyhee River → partOf → Owyhee River drainage basin ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
Owyhee County, Idaho → namedAfter → Owyhee River ⓘ
Owyhee County, Idaho → geography → Owyhee River ⓘ
Owyhee River Wilderness → namedAfter → Owyhee River ⓘ
Snake River Basin → majorTributary → Owyhee River ⓘ
Middle Fork Owyhee River → partOf → Owyhee River system ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
North Fork Owyhee River → tributaryOf → Owyhee River ⓘ
North Fork Owyhee River → partOf → Owyhee River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
South Fork Owyhee River → locatedIn → Owyhee River system ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
South Fork Owyhee River → tributaryOf → Owyhee River ⓘ
Jordan Creek → mouthOf → Owyhee River ⓘ
Jordan Creek → tributaryOf → Owyhee River ⓘ
Jordan Creek → riverSystem → Owyhee River ⓘ
Jordan Creek → riverBasin → Owyhee River basin ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River
Jordan Creek → partOf → Owyhee River drainage basin ⓘ
linked to: Owyhee River