Kogin Mississippi shi ne na biyu mafi tsawo a kogin Amurka da mafi girman girma. A Memphis, kogin yana da dadi da kuma babbar hanyar kasuwanci da sufuri.
Ga abin da kuke buƙatar sanin kogin, ciki har da yaduwa da kuma tsawon lokacin da kogin Mississippi yake, tare da ra'ayoyin yadda zasu ji dadin shi.
Yanayi
Kogin Mississippi ya zama iyakar yammacin Memphis.
A cikin gari, yana gudana kusa da Riverside Drive. Bugu da ƙari, ana iya samun damar Mississippi ta Interstates 55 da 40 da kuma Meeman Shelby State Park.
Tambayoyi da yawa
Yaya girman fadin Mississippi yake? Nisa daga cikin Mississippi River ya kasance daga 20 zuwa 4 mil.
Yaya tsawon kogin Mississippi nawa? Kogin yana kimanin kusan kilomita 2,300.
Yaya zurfin bakin kogin Mississippi? Kogin yana ko'ina daga nisan mita 3 zuwa 200 da zurfinsa kuma daga sama zuwa mita 1,475 game da teku.
Yaya azumi na Mississippi ya gudana? Kogin Mississippi yana gudana a kilomita 1.2 a kowace awa har zuwa mil mil 3 a kowace awa.
Kasuwanci
Kowace rana, ana iya ganin kogin da yake da kwari a cikin jiragen ruwa yana tafiya zuwa sama da kasa da Mississippi. Wadannan tasoshin kayansu suna dauke da kashi sittin cikin dari na hatsi da aka fitar daga Amurka. Wasu samfurori da aka aika ta hanyar kogi sun haɗa da man fetur da man fetur, baƙin ƙarfe da karfe, hatsi, roba, takarda da itace, kofi, gaura, sunadarai, da man zaitun.
Bridges
Akwai gadoji huɗu da ke kan iyakar Mississippi River a yankin Memphis, da Harahan Bridge da kuma Frisco Bridges a halin yanzu ana amfani da su kawai don hanyar zirga-zirga. A cikin watan Oktoba 2016, hanya mai tafiya ta Harahan Bridge da hanyar hanyar bike za ta buɗe ga jama'a.
Akwai gadoji guda biyu da suka bude wa zirga-zirga mota da ke haɗa Memphis zuwa Arkansas ta hanyar fadar Mississippi mai karfi.
Memphis-Arkansas Memorial Bridge yana dauke da Interstate 55 a fadin kogin zuwa West Memphis. An fi sani da Tsohon Bridge, kamar yadda aka bude a shekarar 1949.
Hernando de Soto Bridge yana kama da wasika M kuma yana dauke da Interstate 40 a fadin Kogin zuwa West Memphis . An fi yawanci ake kira New Bridge, kamar yadda aka bude a shekarar 1973.
Parks
Akwai kimanin kilomita 5 daga cikin ƙasashe tare da bankunan Memphis na Mississippi. Wadannan wuraren shakatawa daga arewa zuwa kudu sune:
Greenbelt Park
Mud Island River Park
Kogin Rijiyar Mississippi (wanda aka fi sani da Jefferson Davis Park)
Memphis Park (wanda aka sani da filin Confederate Park)
Vance Park
Butler Park
Tom Lee Park
Ashburn-Coppock Park
Gidan Martyrs
Crump Park
Chickasaw Heritage Park
Shakatawa da Ganowa
Kogin Mississippi da yankunan da ke kusa da su suna ba da cikakkiyar wuri don yawancin wasanni da abubuwan da suka faru. Bisa ga Kamfanin Rashin Gudanar da Riverfront, wasu daga cikin manyan kogin da ke gudana sun hada da:
Ayyukan ruwa (kayaki, kayatarwa, kifi, da tafiya)
Aiki (tafiya, jogging, running, da biking)
Lokaci na iyali (tsalle-tsalle, fatar jirgin sama, da jirgin sama na misali)
Raguwa (karatun, zane, yin tunani)
Mud Island River Park ya samar da samfurin ƙananan samfurin kogin Mississippi na Lower, da kogin Mississippi River, da kuma abin da ake amfani da shi a cikin wasan kwaikwayo.
Beale Street Landing yana da sashi shida na eka na Memphis riverfront yanki (kusa da Tom Lee Park) wanda ya hada da tashar tashar da ke amfani da kogin ruwa, wani gidan cin abinci, filin wasa na fadi, da kuma fasahar jama'a a cikin filin shakatawa. Ƙarin Memphis Grizzlies RiverFit wani tafarki ne mai dacewa da kayan aiki ta hanyar Tom Lee Park da ke fara a Beale Street Landing; yana bayar da sanduna masu shinge, sanduna na kwance, sauran kayan aikin horo, filin ƙwallon ƙafa, da kuma filin wasan kwallon raga na bakin teku.
Ranar 22 ga watan Oktoba, 2016, za a bude aikin gine-ginen Harahan na Bridge River zuwa ga jama'a. Yana bayar da hanya ga baƙi da mazauna su haye kogin Mississippi a kafa ko ta hanyar keke. Big River Crossing hikima shi ne mafi tsawo aiki raga / bike / mai tafiya gada a kasar; yana da wani ɓangare na Main zuwa Babban aikin haɗin Memphis Tennessee zuwa West Memphis, Arkansas.
Shawarar Holly Whitfield Yuli 2017