Gatineau River

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The Gatineau River is a major waterway in western Quebec that flows south through the Gatineau Valley before joining the Ottawa River near Canada’s National Capital Region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gatineau River canonical 24
Rivière Gatineau (French) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
waterway
basinCountry Canada
confluenceNear Gatineau
National Capital Region
Ottawa
country Canada
crossesPoliticalBorder no
flowDirection south
flowsInto Ottawa River
flowsThrough Gatineau Valley
linked to: Outaouais
hasMouthElevation low relative to source in Laurentians
hasNameInLanguage Rivière Gatineau (French)
linked to: Gatineau River
hasTributary Lievre River
Rivière Désert
Rivière de la Gatineau Est
Rivière du Lièvre
isImportantFor cottage and outdoor recreation
regional transportation (historically)
tourism in Outaouais
isMajorWaterwayOf western Quebec
isNorthOf Ottawa River at confluence
linked to: Ottawa River
languageOfToponym French
locatedIn Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada

western Quebec
locatedInAdministrativeRegion Outaouais
locatedOnContinent North America
mouthCountry Canada
mouthLocation Ottawa River at Gatineau
linked to: Ottawa River
mouthProvince Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada
near Canada’s National Capital Region
partOf Gatineau watershed
Ottawa River drainage basin
passesNear Chelsea
Gracefield
Low
Maniwaki
Wakefield
regionType Gatineau Valley
linked to: Outaouais
sourceLocation Laurentian Mountains
linked to: Laurentides
sourceRegion Laurentides
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
logging transport (historically)
recreation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (25)

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

Ottawa river Gatineau River
Ottawa River hasMajorTributary Gatineau River
Gatineau River hasNameInLanguage Rivière Gatineau (French)
linked to: Gatineau River
Outaouais hasRiver Gatineau River
Ottawa River watershed hasTributary Gatineau River
Gracefield locatedOnRiver Gatineau River
Wakefield, Quebec locatedOnRiver Gatineau River
subject linked to: Wakefield
Wakefield Covered Bridge crosses Gatineau River
subject linked to: Wakefield
Rivière Désert tributaryOf Gatineau River
Rivière Désert mouth Gatineau River
Maniwaki locatedOnRiver Gatineau River
Gatineau watershed drainsInto Gatineau River
Gatineau watershed hydrologicalBasinOf Gatineau River
Gatineau watershed contains Gatineau River
Gatineau watershed drainageAreaOf Gatineau River
Gatineau watershed hasPrimaryOutflow Gatineau River
Rivière du Lièvre mouth Gatineau River
Rivière du Lièvre tributaryOf Gatineau River
Rivière de la Gatineau Est mouthOf Gatineau River
Chelsea, Quebec hasNaturalFeature Gatineau River
subject linked to: Chelsea