Piscataqua River

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The Piscataqua River is a tidal estuary forming part of the border between New Hampshire and Maine in the northeastern United States, known for its strong currents and historic role in regional trade and shipbuilding.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
tidal estuary
country United States
crossedBy General Sullivan Bridge
Little Bay Bridge
Memorial Bridge
Piscataqua River Bridge
Sarah Mildred Long Bridge
drainageBasin coastal New Hampshire
southwestern Maine
estuaryType drowned river valley estuary
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean
flowsThrough Kittery, Maine
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
formsBorderBetween Maine
New Hampshire
hasEconomicImportance naval and maritime industries
regional shipping
tourism and recreation
hasEstuary Great Bay
linked to: Great Bay Estuary
hasFeature strong tidal currents and reversing falls in some reaches
hasPort Portsmouth Harbor
hasTributary Bellamy River
Cocheco River
Lamprey River
Oyster River
Salmon Falls River
Spruce Creek
Squamscott River
Sturgeon Creek
Winnicut River
historicallySupported fishing industry
lumber trade
shipbuilding industry
knownFor historic role in regional trade
historic shipbuilding activity
strong tidal currents
locatedIn New England
mouthLocatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Maine
near Great Bay Estuary
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
partOf Great Bay–Piscataqua River Estuary system
linked to: Piscataqua River

Piscataqua River watershed
region northeastern United States
usedFor commercial shipping
fishing
recreational boating

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Piscataway, New Jersey namedFor Piscataqua River
Portsmouth, New Hampshire locatedOn Piscataqua River
subject linked to: Portsmouth
Portsmouth, New Hampshire locatedAtMouthOf Piscataqua River estuary
subject linked to: Portsmouth
linked to: Piscataqua River
Maine–New Hampshire border follows Piscataqua River
Piscataqua River partOf Great Bay–Piscataqua River Estuary system
linked to: Piscataqua River
New Hampshire Seacoast hasMajorRiver Piscataqua River
Brentwood, New Hampshire drainageBasin Piscataqua River watershed
linked to: Piscataqua River
Portsmouth, New Hampshire locatedOnRiver Piscataqua River
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard locatedOn Piscataqua River
New Castle, New Hampshire hasWaterBody Piscataqua River
USS Albacore Museum locatedNear Piscataqua River
Seacoast Repertory Theatre locatedNear Piscataqua River
Strawbery Banke situatedOn Piscataqua River
Moffatt-Ladd House overlooks Piscataqua River
Dover, New Hampshire locatedNearRiver Piscataqua River
subject linked to: Dover
Newington, New Hampshire locatedOn Piscataqua River
Newington, New Hampshire borderedBy Piscataqua River
Newington, New Hampshire hasCoastlineOn Piscataqua River
Piscataqua River Bridge crosses Piscataqua River
Piscataqua River Bridge namedAfter Piscataqua River
Piscataqua River Bridge isMajorCrossingOf Piscataqua River estuary
linked to: Piscataqua River
Durham, New Hampshire locatedNearRiver Piscataqua River
Prescott Park adjacentTo Piscataqua River
Portsmouth Harbor locatedOn Piscataqua River
Salmon Falls River mouth Piscataqua River
Salmon Falls River tributaryOf Piscataqua River
Salmon Falls River partOf Piscataqua River watershed
linked to: Piscataqua River
Great Bay Estuary connectedTo Piscataqua River
Great Bay Estuary hasMouth Piscataqua River
Interstate 95 (New Hampshire) crosses Piscataqua River
Exeter River partOf Piscataqua River basin
linked to: Piscataqua River
Memorial Bridge crosses Piscataqua River
Sarah Mildred Long Bridge crosses Piscataqua River
Sarah Mildred Long Bridge oneOfThreeMajorCrossingsOf Piscataqua River between Maine and New Hampshire
linked to: Piscataqua River
Kittery, Maine borderedBy Piscataqua River
U.S. Route 1 (New Hampshire) crosses Piscataqua River via Memorial Bridge
linked to: Piscataqua River
Winnicut River riverSystem Piscataqua River watershed
linked to: Piscataqua River
Winnicut River drainageBasin Piscataqua River basin
linked to: Piscataqua River
Dover, New Hampshire nearWaterBody Piscataqua River