Rio Hondo

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Rio Hondo is a major urban stream in Los Angeles County that serves as a key tributary to the Los Angeles River and plays an important role in regional flood control and water management.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rio Hondo canonical 8

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
tributary
urban stream
basinCountry United States
contributesTo Los Angeles River flow
country United States
crossedBy Interstate 10
Interstate 605
multiple arterial roads and bridges
flowsThrough City of Bell Gardens
City of Commerce
City of Cudahy
linked to: Cudahy

City of Downey
City of El Monte
linked to: El Monte

City of Pico Rivera
City of Rosemead
City of South El Monte
City of South Gate
San Gabriel Valley
hasFloodControlFeature Whittier Narrows Dam
hasFunction conveyance of urban runoff
mitigation of flood risk in urban areas
hasRecreation Rio Hondo Bike Path
adjacent parks and greenbelts
hasStructure concrete-lined channel segments
flood control basins
levees
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn California
Los Angeles County
Southern California
managedBy Los Angeles County Flood Control District
mouthLocation Los Angeles River
near South Gate, California
nameMeaning deep river
near Rio Hondo College
Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
partOf Los Angeles River watershed
linked to: Los Angeles River
partOfSystem Los Angeles County flood control system
Southern California water management infrastructure
region Greater Los Angeles area
tributaryOf Los Angeles River
usedFor flood control
groundwater recharge
stormwater conveyance
water management
watercourseType channelized river

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Referenced by (8)

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

Los Angeles River hasTributary Rio Hondo
El Monte locatedNear Rio Hondo
Montebello, California locatedOn Rio Hondo
subject linked to: Montebello
San Gabriel River tributary Rio Hondo
Whittier Narrows crossedBy Rio Hondo