Black River (North Carolina)

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Black River (North Carolina) is a scenic blackwater river in southeastern North Carolina known for its ancient cypress trees and relatively undisturbed natural habitat.

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Black River (North Carolina) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf blackwater river ⓘ
river ⓘ
conservationConcern development pressure in surrounding areas ⓘ
water quality impacts ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
ecosystemType bottomland hardwood swamp ⓘ
flowsThrough Bladen County, North Carolina ⓘ
Pender County, North Carolina ⓘ
Sampson County, North Carolina ⓘ
hasAestheticQuality scenic natural corridor ⓘ
hasConservationValue high ⓘ
hasEcologicalSignificance habitat for diverse aquatic and riparian species ⓘ
hasHydrologicalCharacteristic slow-moving current ⓘ
tannin-stained dark water ⓘ
hasLandscapeFeature floodplain forests ⓘ
meandering channel ⓘ
hasRecreationAccess public boat launches at various points ⓘ
isRelatively undeveloped along much of its length ⓘ
knownFor old-growth cypress stands ⓘ
scenic paddling opportunities ⓘ
locatedIn North Carolina ⓘ
southeastern North Carolina ⓘ
mouthLocatedNear Wilmington, North Carolina ⓘ
mouthLocation Cape Fear River ⓘ
nearbySettlement Atkinson, North Carolina ⓘ
Currie, North Carolina ⓘ
notableFor ancient bald cypress trees ⓘ
relatively undisturbed natural habitat ⓘ
partOf Cape Fear River basin ⓘ
linked to: Cape Fear River
recognizedAs significant natural area in North Carolina ⓘ
supportsSpecies bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) ⓘ
linked to: Taxodium distichum

freshwater fish ⓘ
tupelo trees ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ
tributaryOf Cape Fear River ⓘ
usedFor canoeing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
vegetationType cypress-tupelo swamp forest ⓘ
waterType blackwater ⓘ

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Cape Fear River → hasTributary → Black River (North Carolina) ⓘ