Cedar River (Washington)

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Cedar River (Washington) is a river in western Washington State that flows from the Cascade Range into Lake Washington and has long been central to the region’s ecology, water supply, and Indigenous history.

All labels observed (2)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
crossedBy Interstate 405 ⓘ
State Route 169 ⓘ
flowsInto Lake Washington ⓘ
hasDam Landsburg Diversion Dam ⓘ
Masonry Dam ⓘ
hasEcologicalRole critical habitat for Chinook salmon ⓘ
critical habitat for coho salmon ⓘ
critical habitat for sockeye salmon ⓘ
critical habitat for steelhead trout ⓘ
hasReservoir Chester Morse Lake ⓘ
Masonry Pool ⓘ
hasTributary Peterson Creek (Cedar River tributary) ⓘ
Rex River ⓘ
Rock Creek (Cedar River tributary) ⓘ
Taylor Creek (King County, Washington) ⓘ
historicallyInhabitedBy Coast Salish peoples ⓘ
Duwamish people ⓘ
Muckleshoot people ⓘ
knownFor flooding in Renton and Maple Valley ⓘ
salmon runs ⓘ
urban water supply watershed protection ⓘ
locatedIn King County, Washington ⓘ
linked to: King County

Washington State ⓘ
linked to: Washington
locatedNear Seattle, Washington ⓘ
majorCityServed Seattle, Washington ⓘ
managedBy Seattle Public Utilities ⓘ
mouthOfWatercourse Lake Washington ⓘ
partOf Lake Washington–Ship Canal system ⓘ
Puget Sound region hydrologic system ⓘ
passesThrough Cedar River Watershed ⓘ
Maple Valley, Washington ⓘ
Renton, Washington ⓘ
linked to: Renton
protectedBy Cedar River Municipal Watershed protections ⓘ
recreationActivity fishing ⓘ
hiking along river trails ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
riverSystem Lake Washington drainage basin ⓘ
sourceLocation Cedar River Watershed ⓘ
sourceRegion Cascade Mountains ⓘ
Cascade Range ⓘ
subjectTo flood control projects ⓘ
usedFor hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
salmon habitat ⓘ
waterSupplyFor Seattle, Washington ⓘ

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

Duwamish → hasHistoricTerritory → Cedar River (Washington) ⓘ
May Creek (King County, Washington) → flowsInto → Cedar River (King County, Washington) ⓘ
linked to: Cedar River (Washington)