Oswego River

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The Oswego River is a major waterway in central New York State that drains several Finger Lakes and flows northward through the city of Oswego before emptying into Lake Ontario.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinArea approximately 13,200 square kilometers
approximately 5,100 square miles
basinCountry United States of America
cityAtMouth Oswego, New York
confluenceLocation Three Rivers, New York
connectedTo Erie Canal
Oswego Canal
country United States of America
crosses Erie Canal system
drainageBasinIncludes Finger Lakes
drains Cayuga Lake via Seneca River
Finger Lakes region
linked to: Finger Lakes

Oneida Lake basin
linked to: Oneida Lake

Owasco Lake via Owasco River and Seneca River
Seneca Lake via Seneca River
Seneca River system
linked to: Seneca River

Skaneateles Lake via Skaneateles Creek and Seneca River
flowsInto Lake Ontario
flowsThrough Cayuga County NERFINISHED
City of Oswego
linked to: Oswego, New York

Onondaga County NERFINISHED
Oswego County NERFINISHED
formedByConfluenceOf Oneida River
Seneca River
hasLock Oswego Canal locks
linked to: Oswego Canal
hasUse hydroelectric power generation
navigation
recreation
sport fishing
historicalUse trade route in 18th and 19th centuries
transportation route between interior New York and Lake Ontario
length approximately 23 miles
approximately 37 kilometers
locatedIn Central New York
New York State
linked to: New York
majorTributary Fish Creek
Oneida River
Onondaga Creek
Seneca River
mouth Lake Ontario
partOf Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River watershed
Oswego River drainage basin
linked to: Oswego River
region Upstate New York
sourceConfluence Oneida River
Seneca River
tributaryOf Lake Ontario drainage basin
waterbodyType freshwater river

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Lake Ontario inflow Oswego River
Central New York hasRiver Oswego River
Central New York hasRiver Seneca River
linked to: Oswego River
Cayuga Lake primaryOutflow Seneca River
linked to: Oswego River
Skaneateles Lake partOf Oswego River watershed
linked to: Oswego River
Savannah River majorTributary Seneca River
linked to: Oswego River
Seneca Lake outflow Seneca River
linked to: Oswego River
Oneida Lake partOf Oswego River watershed
linked to: Oswego River
Oneida Lake connectedTo Oswego River
Otisco Lake partOf Oswego River watershed
linked to: Oswego River
Oswego River partOf Oswego River drainage basin
linked to: Oswego River
Oswego Canal followsRiver Oswego River
Fulton, New York locatedOn Oswego River
Fulton, New York riverCrossedBy Oswego River
Fulton, New York waterBody Oswego River
Skaneateles Creek partOf Oswego River watershed
linked to: Oswego River
Keuka Lake Outlet partOf Oswego River watershed
linked to: Oswego River
Oswego, New York namedAfter Oswego River
Oswego, New York locatedAtMouthOf Oswego River
Owasco River partOf Oswego River–Lake Ontario drainage basin
linked to: Oswego River
Owasco Inlet partOf Oswego River–Lake Ontario drainage basin
linked to: Oswego River