Oswego River
river in New York state, United States
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Summary
Oswego River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: New York[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Commons category: Oswego River (New York)[5]
- Mouth of the watercourse: Lake Ontario[6], St. Lawrence River[7]
- Lake on watercourse: Lake Ontario[8]
- Origin of the watercourse: Seneca River[9], Oneida River[10]
- Tributary: Seneca River[11], Oneida River[12]
- Category for the water basin: Q16798728[13]
- Length: 37 km[14]
- Elevation above sea level: 73 m[15]
- Watershed area: 5122 square mile[16]
- Drainage basin: Oswego River Basin[17]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Oswego River include Oswego County[18], a county of New York[19], in United States[20], founded in 1816[21].
Why It Matters
Oswego River has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for it include Oswego County[18], a county of New York[19], in United States[20], founded in 1816[21].