About the small river of the same name in Falmouth, Maine PiscataquaRiver Presumpscot River Geobox River Name section name PiscataquaRiver native name other name other name1 category River category hide Yes Image image PiscataquaRiver at Portsmouth.jpg image size 300 image caption PiscataquaRiver from Portsmouth, New Hampshire , with the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge and the PiscataquaRiver Bridge ... History Named by the area s original Abenaki inhabitants, Piscataqua is believed to be a combination of peske branch with tegwe a river with a strong current, possibly tidal . fact date April 2011 The first known Europe an to explore the river was Martin Pring in 1603. Captain John Smith of Jamestown John Smith placed a spelling similar to Piscataqua for the region on his map of 1614. The river was site ... is located on Seavey s Island in Kittery, Maine near the Piscataqua s mouth. The PiscataquaRiver ... rivers Memorial Bridge Portsmouth, New Hampshire PiscataquaRiver Bridge Sarah Mildred Long Bridge External links http www.mainerivers.org piscataqua.html MaineRivers.org PiscataquaRiver http ... discharge1 average imperial Source source name Cochecho River Cochecho and Salmon Falls River s source ... left Salmon Falls River tributary left1 tributary right Cochecho River tributary right1 Great Bay New Hampshire Great Bay Free fields free name free value Map section map map size map caption The PiscataquaRiver , in the northeastern United States , is a convert 12 mi adj on long tidal river tidal estuary formed by the confluence of the Salmon Falls River Salmon Falls and Cocheco River Cocheco rivers. The drainage basin of the river is approximately convert 1495 sqmi , encompassing the additional watersheds of the Great Works River and five rivers flowing into Great Bay New Hampshire Great Bay the Bellamy River Bellamy , Oyster River Oyster , Lamprey River Lamprey , Squamscott River Squamscott , and Winnicut River Winnicut . The river runs southeastward, determining part of the boundary ... more details
About the large tidal river that forms part of the boundary between New Hampshire and Maine PiscataquaRiver Infobox Riverriver name PiscataquaRiver Presumpscot River image name image size caption origin Maine mouth basin countries United States length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The PiscataquaRiver is an convert 11.9 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed June 30, 2011 ref tributary of the Presumpscot River in the U.S. state of Maine . Via the Presumpscot River, it is part of the watershed of Casco Bay , an arm of the Atlantic Ocean . It rises at the outlet of Forest Lake in the southern corner of the town of Gray, Maine Gray , flows briefly northeast, then turns southeast and enters the town of Cumberland, Maine Cumberland . Continuing southwest, it enters Falmouth, Maine Falmouth , turns more south southeast, and reaches the Presumpscot River just north of the Interstate 495 Maine Interstate 495 bridge. See also List of rivers of Maine References Reflist gnis 573446 PiscataquaRiver http waterdata.usgs.gov me nwis current ?type flow Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS http cfpub.epa.gov surf state.cfm?statepostal ME Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency Category Rivers of Maine coord missing Maine Maine geo stub ... more details
Infobox Riverriver name East Branch PiscataquaRiver image name image size caption origin Maine mouth basin countries United States length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The East Branch PiscataquaRiver is a convert 10.2 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed June 30, 2011 ref river in Maine . It is a tributary of the PiscataquaRiver Presumpscot RiverPiscataquaRiver , which flows to the Presumpscot River and ultimately to Casco Bay . The East Branch rises between the towns of Yarmouth, Maine Yarmouth and North Yarmouth, Maine North Yarmouth and flows southwest into Cumberland, Maine Cumberland and eventually Falmouth, Maine Falmouth , where it joins the Piscataqua just upstream from that river s mouth at the Presumpscot River. See also List of rivers of Maine References Reflist gnis 565565 http waterdata.usgs.gov me nwis current ?type flow Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS http cfpub.epa.gov surf state.cfm?statepostal ME Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency Category Rivers of Maine coord missing Maine Maine geo stub ... more details
Infobox Bridge bridge name PiscataquaRiver Bridge image PiscataquaRiver Bridge 01.jpg caption The PiscataquaRiver Bridge seen from the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge in Kittery, Maine . official name PiscataquaRiver Bridge carries Interstate 95 crosses PiscataquaRiver locale Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Kittery, Maine maint New Hampshire Department of Transportation ref cite web url http www.gencourt.state.nh.us rsa html XX 228 228 40.htm title Section 228 40 PiscataquaRiver Bridge Maintenance. author NH General Court accessdate 2006 10 02 ref id 021702580012800 ref cite web url http nationalbridges.com nbi record.php title National Bridge Inventory Bridges 021702510010800 author Nationalbridges.com accessdate 2006 09 29 ref design Steel through arch bridge mainspan length 1372.5 m 4,503 ft width 29.9 m 98 ft height clearance 7.1 m 23.3 ft below 41.1 m 134.8 ft traffic 60700 1990 open 1972 closed map cue map image map text map width coordinates lat 43.092788 long 70.766158 The PiscataquaRiver Bridge is a cantilever ed through arch bridge that crosses the PiscataquaRiver , connecting Portsmouth, New Hampshire with Kittery, Maine . Carrying six lanes of Interstate 95 , the bridge is the third modern span and first fixed crossing of the Piscataqua between Portsmouth and Kittery. The two older spans, the Memorial Bridge Portsmouth, New Hampshire Memorial Bridge and the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge , are both lift bridge s, built to accommodate ship traffic along the Piscataqua. The high arch design of the PiscataquaRiver Bridge eliminates the need for a movable roadway. History File PiscataquaRiver Bridge.jpg thumb left Approaching the main span from New Hampshire. File Interstate ... Interstate 95 in Maine commons category PiscataquaRiver Bridge References reflist Crossings navbox structure Bridges place PiscataquaRiver bridge PiscataquaRiver Bridge bridge signs Image I 95.svg ... Turnpike in Kittery, and join the roads with an uninterrupted high speed span over the Piscataqua ... more details
The PiscataquaRiver border dispute was a dispute between the United States US U.S. state states of Maine and New Hampshire over ownership of Seavey s Island Seavey s Island in the PiscataquaRiver , which forms the border between Maine and New Hampshire. The dispute was settled in 2002 by the Supreme Court of the United States US Supreme Court . Background Seavey s Island lies in the northern side of the PiscataquaRiver, between the town of Kittery, Maine and the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire . The island was originally five separate islands which were conjoined between 1800 and 1866 in order to build a naval shipyard. The State of Maine asserts that the boundary between the states runs along the middle of the river to the south of Seavey s Island, which places the island within Maine. The State of New Hampshire asserts a historical claim to ownership of the river up to the shoreline on the Maine side, which would place the island within New Hampshire. ref name NYT1 http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9503E2DD1639F933A05755C0A9669C8B63 The New York Times, June 30, 2000 Supreme Court Roundup Border Dispute Will Get a Hearing ref The United States government owns the island ... waters off the PiscataquaRiver. In that case the Supreme Court entered a consent decree between the states, in which they agreed that the middle of the river was defined as the middle of the main channel of navigation of the PiscataquaRiver. ref name findlaw http caselaw.lp.findlaw.com scripts ... asserting that the PiscataquaRiver boundary runs along the Maine shore. Under the judicial estoppel ..., was concerned only with the lateral marine boundary littoral waters between the mouth of the river ... of the river, New Hampshire may not now claim that the border runs along the Maine riverbank. Wrote Justice Ginsburg New Hampshire s claim that the PiscataquaRiver boundary runs along the Maine shore is clearly inconsistent with its interpretation of the words Middle of the River during the 1970s ... more details
Piscataqua , believed to be an Abenaki word meaning rapid waters , is the name of a fast moving estuarine river dividing coastal New Hampshire and Maine, the PiscataquaRiver . It may refer to PiscataquaRiver Presumpscot River , a tributary of the Presumpscot River in Maine Piscataquis County, Maine Piscataquis River , a tributary of the Penobscot River in Maine Piscataquog River geodis ... more details
USS Piscataqua may refer to USS Piscataqua 1866 , a screw steamer commissioned 21 October 1867 renamed Delaware on 15 May 1869 decommissioned 5 December 1870. USS Piscataqua 1869 , a light draft monitor originally named Chimo renamed Orion 15 June 1869 and Piscataqua 10 August 1869 broken up for scrap in 1874 USS Piscataqua AT 49 , a screw tug built as W. H. Brown in 1897 purchased by the Navy 11 May 1898 and renamed Piscataqua commissioned 18 June 1898 for service in the Spanish American War decommissioned at Cavite, Philippines 10 April 1922 USS Piscataqua AOG 70 , a T1 gasoline tanker launched 26 May 1945 but was cancelled 27 August 1945. She ultimately entered the United States Merchant Marine under the name Louden USS Piscataqua AOG 80 , a T1 tanker originally named Taveta and launched as Cisne 10 September 1945 activated 19 August 1950 renamed Piscataqua and designated T AOG 80 served in both the Korean War and the Vietnam War disposed of on 1 January 1975 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Piscataqua Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Piscataqua ... more details
otherships USS Piscataqua Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag USN flag 1870 Ship name Ship namesake PiscataquaRiver Ship ordered Ship builder Portsmouth Navy Yard Ship laid down Ship launched 11 June 1866 Ship acquired Ship commissioned 21 October 1867 Ship decommissioned 5 December 1870 Ship in service Ship out of service Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship honours Ship fate Sold for scrap February 1877 Ship status Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Ship displacement 2,400 Tons Ship length 312 6 Ship beam 46 Ship draught Ship draft 16 8 Ship propulsion Steam Ship speed 12 knots Ship range Ship complement Ship sensors Ship EW Ship armament 20 x 9 smooth bore Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft Ship notes The USS Piscataqua , a Steamboat screw steamer , was launched 11 June 1866 by Portsmouth Navy Yard and commissioned 21 October 1867 with Captain Daniel Ammen in command. On 16 December 1867, she sailed for the East Indies via the Cape of Good Hope , arriving Singapore 18 April 1868. Serving as flagship for the Asiatic Station , she visited ports in China , Japan , and the Philippines . From 1868 to 1869, a civil war raged in Japan during the course of this war, Piscataqua protected the lives of United States citizens and American interests. On 15 May 1869, her name was changed to Delaware , and on 23 August 1870, she departed Singapore for America. She arrived New York 19 November. Decommissioned 5 December 1870, she remained in the New York Navy Yard until sinking in 1876. She was sold for scrapping in February 1877. Source DANFS http www.history.navy.mil danfs p7 piscataqua i.htm DEFAULTSORT Piscataqua 1866 Category Steamships of the United States Navy Category United States Navy Maine related ships Category 1866 ships ... more details
coord 43.2425 71.0817 type river display title The Berrys River is a 12.9 mile long 20.7 km ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref river located in southeastern New Hampshire in the United States . It is a tributary of the Isinglass River , part of the Cochecho River Cocheco RiverPiscataquaRiver drainage basin watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean . The river rises in Farmington, New Hampshire and flows southeast past Blue Job Mountain . Turning south, the river passes through the eastern corner of Strafford, New Hampshire Strafford and enters Barrington, New Hampshire Barrington , where it is interrupted by Long Pond. One mile below the pond, the Berrys River reaches the Isinglass. References reflist Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
coord 43.3891 71.0704 type river display title The Ela River is a 10.6 mile long 17.1 km ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref river located in eastern New Hampshire in the United States . It is a tributary of the Cochecho River Cocheco River , part of the PiscataquaRiver drainage basin watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean . The river begins at Coldrain Pond in New Durham, New Hampshire , four miles east of Lake Winnipesaukee . Flowing south through Club Pond, the river turns southeast and descends to Farmington, New Hampshire Farmington , where it joins the Cocheco. New Hampshire Route 11 parallels the river for most of its southeasterly course. References reflist Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
coord 43.1120 71.0095 type river display title The Little River is a 10.4 mile long 16.7 km river located in southeastern New Hampshire in the United States . It is a tributary of the Lamprey River , part of the Great Bay New Hampshire Great Bay and PiscataquaRiver drainage basin watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean . The river rises in Barrington, New Hampshire as a tributary of Mendums Pond ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu NH GRANIT database ref . Upon leaving Mendums Pond, the river enters Nottingham, New Hampshire Nottingham , flowing south through Nottingham Lake and then east, where it joins the Lamprey River near the town center of Lee, New Hampshire Lee . References reflist Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
coord 43.3873 71.0673 type river display title The Mad River is a 5.2 mile long 8.4 km ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref river in eastern New Hampshire in the United States . It is a tributary of the Cochecho River Cocheco River , part of the PiscataquaRiver drainage basin watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean . The river is located entirely in the town of Farmington, New Hampshire Farmington . It rises in Nubble Pond, between Nubble Mountain and Hussey Mountain, and flows northwest, then northeast, reaching the Cocheco near the town center of Farmington. The river drops more than 500 feet over its 5 mile route, frequently falling over scenic ledges. References reflist Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
The Rattlesnake River is a 3.6 mile long 5.9 km ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref river in eastern New Hampshire in the United States . It is a tributary of the Cochecho River Cocheco River , part of the PiscataquaRiver drainage basin watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean . The river is located entirely in the town of Farmington, New Hampshire Farmington . It rises north of Hussey Mountain and Chesley Mountain and flows east to the Cocheco River, dropping 500 feet in elevation over its length. References reflist coord 43 21 59 N 71 02 10 W type river display title Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
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coord 43.1768 70.8263 type river display title Image Cochecho River at Rochester, NH.jpg thumb right Cochecho River at Rochester, New Hampshire The Cochecho River or Cocheco River is a tributary of the PiscataquaRiver , 38.3 miles 61.6 km long, ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref in the U.S. state of New Hampshire . It rises in northern Strafford County and runs southeastward, through the town of Farmington, New Hampshire Farmington and the cities of Rochester, New Hampshire Rochester and Dover, New Hampshire Dover , where it provides hydroelectric power . Below the center of Dover, the river is tidal river tidal and joins the Salmon Falls River at the Maine border to form the Piscataqua. Cochecho is an Abenaki word believed to mean rapid foaming water , referring to the river s falls in today s downtown Dover. Settlers adopted the name for the entire river. It is believed that the shift from Cochecho to Cocheco can be traced to a clerical error at the 1827 incorporation of the defunct Cocheco Manufacturing Company ref http www.dover.lib.nh.us DoverHistory cochecho or cocheco.htm Dover Public Library, Is it spelled Cochecho or Cocheco? From Mary Thompson, Landmarks in Ancient Dover , 1892 ref . The spelling Cocheco was adopted as the official name of the river in a 1911 decision by the United States Board on Geographic Names . The river has also been known as the Dover River. ref Gnis 866233 Cocheco River ref Significant tributaries include the Ela River , the Mad River Cocheco River Mad River , and the Isinglass River . References reflist Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
coord 43.1292 71.1097 type river display title The Bean River is a 7.4 mile long 11.8 km ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref river located in southeastern New Hampshire in the United States . It is a tributary of the North River New Hampshire North River , part of the Lamprey River Great Bay New Hampshire Great Bay PiscataquaRiver drainage basin watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean . The river rises near the summit of Saddleback Mountain New Hampshire Saddleback Mountain on the border between Northwood, New Hampshire Northwood and Deerfield, New Hampshire Deerfield . The river flows southeast through Deerfield and quickly enters Nottingham, New Hampshire Nottingham , where it picks up the north outlet of Pawtuckaway Lake shortly before joining the North River one mile north of Nottingham village. References reflist Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
The Pawtuckaway River is a 3.6 mile long 5.7 km ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref river in southeastern New Hampshire in the United States . It is a tributary of the Lamprey River , part of the Great Bay New Hampshire Great Bay and PiscataquaRiver drainage basin watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean . The river forms the south outlet of Pawtuckaway Lake , a convert 900 acre adj on lake in the town of Nottingham, New Hampshire . The river travels southeast through a wooded valley, passing under New Hampshire Route 156 , entering the town of Raymond, New Hampshire Raymond briefly, then crossing into Epping, New Hampshire Epping , where it joins the Lamprey River near the village of West Epping. References reflist coord 43 02 29 N 71 07 33 W type river display title Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
The Winnicut River is a 9.1 mile long 14.6 km ref http www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system ref river in the Seacoast Region New Hampshire Seacoast region of New Hampshire in the United States . It is the major southeastern tributary of Great Bay New Hampshire Great Bay , an estuary connected by way of the tidal PiscataquaRiver to the Atlantic Ocean . The Winnicut River rises at the northern outlet of Line Swamp in the town of North Hampton, New Hampshire , just west of Interstate 95 in New Hampshire Interstate 95 . The river flows north through gently rolling fields and large lot suburban development, eventually entering the town of Greenland, New Hampshire Greenland . It crosses New Hampshire Route 33 and becomes a tidal river for its remaining mile to Great Bay. References reflist coord 43 02 52 N 70 50 29 W type river display title Category Rivers of New Hampshire NewHampshire geo stub ... more details
The B River lang vi S ng B is a river of southern Vietnam . It flows through Binh Phuoc Province , Binh Duong Province and Dong Nai Province for approximately 350 kilometres. ref Vietnam Administrative Atlas, NXB B n , 2004 ref It starts from Th c M lake in Ph c Long, Binh Phuoc Phuoc Long district of Binh Phuoc Province and empties to Dong Nai River near Tri An Hydro Power Plant . References Reflist coord missing Vietnam DEFAULTSORT Be River Category Rivers of Binh Duong Province Category Rivers of Binh Phuoc Province Category Rivers of Dong Nai Province BinhDuong geo stub nl S ng B rivier vi S ng B ... more details
Infobox single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name At the River Cover Groove Armada At the River 1997 single cover.jpg Artist Groove Armada Album Vertigo Groove Armada album Vertigo Released 1997 br 26 July 1999 small re release small Format 1997 7 vinyl br 1999 12 inch single 12 vinyl , Compact Disc single CD Genre Electronic music Electronica Length 6 33 Label 1997 Tummy Touch Records Tummy Touch br 1999 Pepper Records Pepper Writer Andy Cato Producer Groove Armada This single At the River br 1997 Next single Four Tune Cookie br 1997 Misc Extra album cover Upper caption 1999 re release Type single Cover Groove Armada At the River 1999 single cover.jpg Lower caption Cover of the CD single Border yes At the River is a song by English electronica duo Groove Armada . It was released as a single in 1997 on 7 vinyl, limited to 500 copies. citation needed date October 2011 The song was later added to the track listing of their second album, Vertigo Groove Armada album Vertigo , released in April ... At The River work Chart Stats accessdate 4 October 2011 ref A sample of Patti Page s Old Cape Cod forms ... Cato , except where noted. 7 vinyl Track listing headline Side one title1 At the River Track listing ... one title1 At the River English Riviera Mix length1 6 13 title2 At the River Original Version length2 6 33 Track listing headline Side two title1 At the River Charles Webster musician Presence Mix length1 5 45 CD Track listing headline Pepper Records release title1 At the River Radio Edit length1 3 14 title2 At the River English Riviera Mix length2 6 13 title3 At the River Presence Mix length3 5 48 title4 At the River English Riviera Edit length4 3 49 Track listing headline Jive Electro release title1 At the River Radio Edit length1 3 14 title2 At the River English Riviera Mix length2 6 13 title3 At the River Presence Mix length3 5 48 title4 At the River English Riviera Edit length4 3 49 title5 At the River Original Version length5 6 33 References reflist Groove Armada Category 1997 singles ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2011 Or lang ru is a river in Orenburg Oblast of Russia and Aktobe Province of Kazakhstan . It is a left tributary of the Ural River , and is 332 km long, with a drainage basin of 18 600 km . The river is formed by the confluence of the Shiyli and Terisbutak Rivers, which have their sources on the western slopes of the Mugodzhar Hills, and it joins the Ural River by the city of Orsk . Most of its discharge are from melting snow. The average discharge, 61 km from its mouth, is 21.3 m sek. The spring flooding lasts from April to mid May. The rest of the year the waterlevel is very low. The river freezes in late October and is icebound until March April. The river is used for irrigation and water supply. coord 51.1856 N 58.5411 E source kolossus ruwiki display title Category Rivers of Orenburg Oblast Category Rivers of Kazakhstan Category International rivers of Asia kazakhstan geo stub OrenburgOblast geo stub cs Or eka da Or flod es R o Or fr Or rivi re it Or kk lt Or no Or elv nn Orelva pl Or rzeka ru fi Or joki zh ... more details
pp protected expiry 2012 06 01T00 57 16Z small yes Other uses pp move indef A river is a natural watercourse , ref http www.merriam webster.com dictionary riverRiver definition from Merriam Webster. Accessed ... river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching ..., brook, rivulet, tributary and rill . There are no official definitions for generic terms, such as river ... . Sometimes a river is said to be larger than a creek, ref cite web title WordNet Search River ... domestic faqs.htm ref Rivers are part of the hydrological cycle . Water within a river ... right Melting toe of Athabasca Glacier, Jasper National Park , Alberta , Canada . The water in a river .... Flood plains may be very wide in relation to the size of the river channel. This distinction between river channel and floodplain can be blurred especially in urban areas where the floodplain of a river channel can become greatly developed by housing and industry. The term upriver refers to the direction leading to the source of the river, which is against the direction of flow. Likewise, the term downriver describes the direction towards the mouth of the river, in which the current flows The river channel typically contains a single stream of water, but some rivers flow as several interconnecting streams of water, producing a braided river . Extensive braided rivers are now found in only ... s and some of the larger river deltas. Anastomosis Geology Anastamosing rivers are similar to braided .... File The River Cam from the Green Dragon Bridge.jpg thumb The River Cam from the Green Dragon Bridge, Cambridge UK File NileDelta EO.JPG thumb right Nile River delta , as seen from Earth orbit ... which river deltas were named. A river flowing in its channel is a source of energy which acts on the river channel to change its shape and form. In 1757, the German hydrologist Albert Brahms empirically observed that the submerged weight of objects that may be carried away by a river is proportional ... more details
Geobox River Name section name On River native name other name other name1 Image image image size image caption Country etc. country type Countries state type region type district type Counties city type Villages country Romania country1 state state1 region region1 district Bihor County district1 city S ld bagiu Mic, Bihor S ld bagiu Mic city1 Geography length watershed discharge location discharge discharge max discharge min discharge1 location discharge1 Source source name source location source district source region source state source country source lat d 46 source lat m 44 source lat s 03 source lat NS N source long d 22 source long m 10 source long s 38 source long EW E source elevation 205 source length Mouth mouth name Coltit t River Coltit t mouth location S ld bagiu Mic, Bihor S ld bagiu Mic mouth district mouth region mouth state mouth country mouth lat d 46 mouth lat m 43 mouth lat s 59 mouth lat NS N mouth long d 22 mouth long m 09 mouth long s 50 mouth long EW E mouth elevation 170 Tributaries tributary left tributary left1 tributary right tributary right1 Free fields free free type Official River Code Map section map map size map caption The On River is a tributary of the Coltit t River in Romania . References Administra ia Na ional Apelor Rom ne Cadastrul Apelor Bucure ti Institutul de Meteorologie i Hidrologie R urile Rom niei Bucure ti 1971 Maps Harta mun ii Apuseni http www.harta turistica.ro map.php?ID 10 DEFAULTSORT On Category Rivers of Romania Category Rivers of the Cri subbasin Category Rivers of Bihor County Bihor geo stub ro R ul On ... more details
unreferenced date January 2010 Geobox River state type Province Heading name As River native name other name category Names etymology nickname Image image image caption Country country South Africa state Free State South African province Free State region district municipality town Bethlehem Family parent tributary left tributary right city landmark River locations source source location source elevation source lat d source lat m source lat s source lat NS source long d source long m source long s source long EW source1 source1 location source1 region source1 country source1 elevation source1 lat d source1 lat m source1 lat s source1 lat NS source1 long d source1 long m source1 long s source1 long EW source confluence source confluence location source confluence region source confluence country source confluence elevation source confluence lat d source confluence lat m source confluence lat s source confluence lat NS source confluence long d source confluence long m source confluence long s source confluence long EW tributary of Liebenbergsvlei River mouth location mouth region mouth country mouth elevation mouth lat d mouth long d Dimensions length width depth volume watershed discharge discharge max discharge min Free fields free free type Maps map South Africa location map.svg map caption map background map locator South Africa map locator x map locator y Website website Footnotes footnotes The As River is a tributary of the Liebenbergsvlei River , that flows into Sol Plaatjie Dam formerly Saulspoort Dam at Bethlehem, Free State Bethlehem , South Africa . The origin of the river is southeast of Bethlehem, on the northern slopes of the Rooiberge near Clarens, Free State Clarens . It stops at the dam, thereafter it becomes the Liebenbergsvlei. See also List of rivers of South Africa List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa coord 28 29 05 S 28 20 47 E type river region ZA display title Category Rivers of South Africa ... more details
Infobox Single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name In This River Cover Cover size Border Caption Artist Black Label Society Album Mafia Black Label Society album Mafia A side B side Released Start date 2005 9 Format CD single Recorded Genre Length 3 54 Label Artemis Records Artemis Writer Zakk Wylde Producer Zakk Wylde Last single Fire It Up song Fire It Up br 2005 This single In This River br 2005 Next single Concrete Jungle song Concrete Jungle br 2006 Misc Extra track listing Album Mafia Black Label Society album Mafia Type studio prev track Forever Down prev no 4 this track In This River track no 5 next track You Must Be Blind next no 6 In This River is a song by American Heavy metal music heavy metal band Black Label Society , featured on their 2005 sixth studio album Mafia Black Label Society album Mafia . Performed entirely by guitarist, vocalist and pianist Zakk Wylde who also wrote and produced the song , it was released as the third single from the album and reached number thirty two on the Billboard magazine Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. ref cite web url http www.billboard.com bbcom retrieve chart history.do?model.vnuArtistId 428400&model.vnuAlbumId 792533 title Artist Chart History Black Label Society publisher Billboard magazine Billboard accessdate 2009 02 14 ref Dedication to Dimebag Darrell A common misconception is that Wylde wrote the song as a tribute to his close friend Dimebag Darrell Dimebag Darrell Abbott former guitarist for bands Pantera and Damageplan , who was killed in December 2004. In fact, he wrote the song many months prior to the incident ... Jon Wiederhorn ref Music video The music video for In This River features the childhood personae of Wylde and Abbott riding bicycles together and diving into a river. At the end of the video, only the adult version of Wylde emerges, symbolizing Darrell s death. Wylde explains that The river is a metaphor ... compositions Category Article Feedback 5 metal song stub sk In This River fi In This River ... more details
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