Susquehanna River

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The Susquehanna River is one of the longest rivers on the U.S. East Coast, flowing from New York through Pennsylvania into the Chesapeake Bay and playing a major role in the region’s ecology and history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
associatedWith Hurricane Agnes flooding of 1972
Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station
basinCountry United States
continent North America
country United States
crossedBy Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge
Market Street Bridge (Harrisburg)
Rockville Bridge
drainageArea largest source of freshwater to Chesapeake Bay
drainageBasin Susquehanna River watershed
linked to: Susquehanna River
ecologicalConcern nutrient and sediment pollution to Chesapeake Bay
ecologicalRole habitat for migratory fish such as shad
emptiesNear Havre de Grace, Maryland
flowsInto Chesapeake Bay
historicalUse canal and shipping corridor in the 19th century
supporting coal and lumber industries
transportation route
knownFor frequent flooding
length approximately 444 miles
approximately 715 kilometers
locatedIn Maryland
New York
Pennsylvania
majorTributary Chemung River
Codorus Creek
Conestoga River
Juniata River
Lackawanna River
North Branch Susquehanna River
linked to: Susquehanna River

Swatara Creek
West Branch Susquehanna River
West Conewago Creek
linked to: Conewago Creek
mouth Chesapeake Bay
notableFor major role in regional ecology
major role in regional history
partOf Chesapeake Bay watershed
linked to: Chesapeake Bay
passesNear Lancaster, Pennsylvania
passesThrough Binghamton, New York
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
York County, Pennsylvania
region U.S. East Coast
sourceLocation Cooperstown, New York
Otsego Lake
USState Maryland
New York
Pennsylvania

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Maryland hasMajorWaterBody Susquehanna River
Durham boat usedOn Susquehanna River
Northern Central Railway servedRegion Susquehanna River valley
linked to: Susquehanna River
Pennsylvania hasMajorRiver Susquehanna River
Chesapeake Bay hasInflow Susquehanna River
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania hasRiverFeature Susquehanna River levee system
linked to: Susquehanna River
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania namedAfter Susquehanna River
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
South Central Pennsylvania traversedBy Susquehanna River
Valley and Ridge Province drainedBy Susquehanna River
Tioga County, New York bordersRiver Susquehanna River
Tioga County, New York traversedBy Susquehanna River
Endicott, New York locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
Susquehanna River drainageBasin Susquehanna River watershed
linked to: Susquehanna River
Susquehanna River majorTributary North Branch Susquehanna River
linked to: Susquehanna River
Eastern United States containsRiver Susquehanna River
Hurricane Agnes (1972) impactedRiver Susquehanna River
subject linked to: Hurricane Agnes 1972
Appalachian Valley crossedBy Susquehanna River
Unami influencedToponym Susquehanna
linked to: Susquehanna River
Sunbury, Pennsylvania locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
Sunbury, Pennsylvania hasRiverConfluenceNearby North Branch Susquehanna River
linked to: Susquehanna River
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
Susquehanna River bridge at Havre de Grace locatedOnWaterway lower Susquehanna River
linked to: Susquehanna River
Binghamton, New York locatedAtConfluenceOf Susquehanna River
Binghamton, New York hasRiver Susquehanna River
Wyoming Valley West region hasPrimaryRiver Susquehanna River
Kirby Park adjacentTo Susquehanna River
Miners Mills locatedNear Susquehanna River
Luzerne County containsRiver Susquehanna River
Lancaster, Pennsylvania locatedNear Susquehanna River
Northumberland, Pennsylvania locatedAtConfluenceOf North Branch Susquehanna River
linked to: Susquehanna River
Northumberland, Pennsylvania river Susquehanna River
Larksville, Pennsylvania locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
Plum Run partOf Susquehanna River watershed
linked to: Susquehanna River
Central Pennsylvania contains Susquehanna River
Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians drainedBy Susquehanna River
South Wilkes-Barre locatedAlongRiver Susquehanna River
Perryville, Maryland locatedOn Susquehanna River
Susquehanna County namedAfter Susquehanna River
Susquehanna County hasNaturalFeature Susquehanna River watershed
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Harrisburg Transportation Center near Susquehanna River
Town of Union, New York locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
Southern Tier of New York hasRiver Susquehanna River
Town of Vestal, New York river Susquehanna River
Hudson River watershed borderedBy Susquehanna River watershed
linked to: Susquehanna River