Lyre River

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The Lyre River is a short river on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula that drains the clear, glacially carved waters of Lake Crescent toward the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

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Label Occurrences
Lyre River canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crosses U.S. Highway 101 vicinity ⓘ
drainageBasin Lake Crescent basin ⓘ
drains Lake Crescent ⓘ
flowsGenerally northward ⓘ
flowsInto Strait of Juan de Fuca ⓘ
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
hasCharacteristic clear water ⓘ
cold water ⓘ
glacially influenced ⓘ
short river ⓘ
hasHydrologicalConnection Lake Crescent ⓘ
Strait of Juan de Fuca ⓘ
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
hasMouthNear Joyce, Washington ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named after the musical instrument lyre ⓘ
hasWatershedLandUse forested ⓘ
rural ⓘ
isPartOf Olympic Peninsula river network ⓘ
length approximately 5 miles ⓘ
approximately 8 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Clallam County, Washington ⓘ
Washington ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Olympic Peninsula ⓘ
mouth Strait of Juan de Fuca ⓘ
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
mouthElevation sea level ⓘ
nearbyProtectedArea Olympic National Park ⓘ
originatesFrom glacially carved lake basin ⓘ
recreation fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
region Pacific Northwest ⓘ
riverSystem Strait of Juan de Fuca watershed ⓘ
source Lake Crescent ⓘ
sourceElevation approximately 177 meters ⓘ
approximately 580 feet ⓘ
supportsSpecies salmon ⓘ
trout ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ

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

Lake Crescent → outflow → Lyre River ⓘ