Conemaugh River

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The Conemaugh River is a waterway in western Pennsylvania that flows through the Allegheny Plateau and industrial towns before joining another river to help form the Kiskiminetas River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinFeature Allegheny Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Allegany Plateau
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crossesEcoregion Western Allegheny Plateau ecoregion ⓘ
drainageBasinArea approximately 1,358 square miles ⓘ
flowsGenerally northwest ⓘ
flowsThrough Allegheny Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Appalachian Plateau

Blairsville, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Cambria County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Cambria County

Indiana County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
linked to: Indiana County

Johnstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Saltsburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
industrial towns ⓘ
formsRiverWith Loyalhanna Creek ⓘ
hasBridge Conemaugh Viaduct (historic railroad bridge site) ⓘ
hasDam Conemaugh River Lake Dam ⓘ
hasReservoir Conemaugh River Lake ⓘ
hasTributary Blacklick Creek ⓘ
Little Conemaugh River ⓘ
linked to: Conemaugh River

Loyalhanna Creek ⓘ
Stonycreek River ⓘ
Two Lick Creek ⓘ
hasWaterQualityIssue acid mine drainage ⓘ
helpsForm Kiskiminetas River ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith coal mining ⓘ
steel industry ⓘ
length approximately 70 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Allegheny Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Allegany Plateau

Pennsylvania ⓘ
western Pennsylvania ⓘ
managedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn Kiskiminetas River ⓘ
near Johnstown Flood National Memorial ⓘ
partOf Appalachian region ⓘ
region western Pennsylvania ⓘ
riverSystem Allegheny River basin ⓘ
Mississippi River basin ⓘ
Ohio River basin ⓘ
sourceLocatedIn near Johnstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
tributaryOf Kiskiminetas River ⓘ
usedFor flood control ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

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Kiskiminetas River → formedByConfluenceOf → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Kiskiminetas River → hasMajorTributary → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Johnstown, Pennsylvania → locatedOnRiver → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Johnstown, Pennsylvania → locatedAtConfluenceOf → Little Conemaugh River ⓘ
linked to: Conemaugh River
Cambria County → hasMajorRiver → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Cambria County → hasMajorRiver → Little Conemaugh River ⓘ
linked to: Conemaugh River
Saltsburg, Pennsylvania → hasRiverConfluence → Kiskiminetas River and Conemaugh River ⓘ
linked to: Conemaugh River
Conemaugh River → hasTributary → Little Conemaugh River ⓘ
linked to: Conemaugh River
Great Johnstown Flood of 1889 → riverSystem → Little Conemaugh River ⓘ
linked to: Conemaugh River
Cambria Iron Company National Historic Landmark → locatedOnWaterway → Conemaugh River (approximate regional waterway) ⓘ
linked to: Conemaugh River
Pennsylvania Main Line Canal → follows → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Pennsylvania river system → includes → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Seward, Pennsylvania → locatedOnRiver → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Black Lick, Pennsylvania → locatedOnRiver → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Bolivar, Pennsylvania → locatedOnRiver → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Blairsville, Pennsylvania → locatedOn → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Blairsville, Pennsylvania → river → Conemaugh River ⓘ
Blairsville, Pennsylvania → waterBody → Conemaugh River ⓘ