Great Egg Harbor National Wild and Scenic River

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Great Egg Harbor National Wild and Scenic River is a federally protected river corridor in southern New Jersey recognized for its outstanding natural, recreational, and ecological values.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wild and Scenic River ⓘ
protected river corridor ⓘ
river in New Jersey ⓘ
conservationGoal protection of free-flowing condition ⓘ
protection of outstandingly remarkable values ⓘ
protection of water quality ⓘ
containsHabitatFor estuarine species ⓘ
freshwater wetland species ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designation National Wild and Scenic River ⓘ
designationDate 1992 ⓘ
ecosystemType coastal plain river system ⓘ
federalProtectionStatus federally protected ⓘ
flowsInto Great Egg Harbor Bay ⓘ
governanceModel partnership wild and scenic river ⓘ
hasEcoregion Atlantic Coastal Plain ⓘ
hasFeature forested riparian corridors ⓘ
freshwater wetlands ⓘ
tidal reaches near its mouth ⓘ
hasLandUseContext largely within New Jersey Pinelands region ⓘ
hasLength approximately 129 miles of river and tributaries designated ⓘ
hasMouth Great Egg Harbor Bay ⓘ
includes Great Egg Harbor River main stem ⓘ
numerous tributary streams ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic County, New Jersey ⓘ
Camden County, New Jersey ⓘ
Gloucester County, New Jersey ⓘ
Pinelands National Reserve ⓘ
State of New Jersey ⓘ
southern New Jersey ⓘ
managedInCooperationWith State of New Jersey agencies ⓘ
local municipalities ⓘ
managingAgency National Park Service ⓘ
nearbyCity Atlantic City, New Jersey ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic City

Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey ⓘ
linked to: Egg Harbor Township

Somers Point, New Jersey ⓘ
partOf National Wild and Scenic Rivers System ⓘ
recognizedFor outstanding ecological values ⓘ
outstanding natural values ⓘ
outstanding recreational values ⓘ
supportsActivity birdwatching ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
tributaryOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ

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Great Egg Harbor River → hasProtectedArea → Great Egg Harbor National Wild and Scenic River ⓘ
Tuckahoe River → recreationAreaNearby → Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River area ⓘ
linked to: Great Egg Harbor National Wild and Scenic River
Still Run → isPartOf → Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Great Egg Harbor National Wild and Scenic River