River Plym

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River Plym is a river in Devon, England, that flows through Dartmoor and into Plymouth Sound, giving its name to the city of Plymouth.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
River Plym canonical 7

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Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United Kingdom
country England
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsInto English Channel
flowsThrough Dartmoor
givesNameTo Plymouth
hasEstuary Plym Estuary
hasFeature tidal estuary near Plymouth
hasHistoricalSignificance in development of Plymouth as a port
hasNameEtymology possibly from Old English "plum" or Celtic roots
hasWatershed Dartmoor uplands
locatedIn Devon
South West England
linked to: southwest England

United Kingdom
locatedOn Dartmoor National Park (upper reaches)
mouth Plymouth Sound
nearbyCity Plymouth
partOf Plymouth Sound and Estuaries system
linked to: Plymouth Sound
passesThrough Plymouth
region Devon
sourceLocation Dartmoor
tributaryOf Plymouth Sound
usedFor angling
boating
recreation

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

Plymouth hasRiver River Plym
Plymouth Sound hasInflow River Plym
Cattewater mouthOf River Plym
Embankment Road follows River Plym
Plym Estuary mouthOfWatercourse River Plym