Balkhash River

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Zhambyl_Region
gptkb:Karaganda_Region
gptkb:Almaty_Region
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local communities
gptkbp:drainageBasin Balkhash Basin
gptkbp:environment semi-arid climate
gptkbp:environmentalImpact agricultural runoff
affected by climate change
industrial runoff
gptkbp:fishSpecies catfish
carp
bream
perch
pike
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Lake_Balkhash
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures alluvial plains
gptkbp:historicalEvent ancient settlements
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Balkhash River
gptkbp:length 600 km
gptkbp:localEconomy agriculture
tourism opportunities
supports livelihoods
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkbp:navigationEquipment navigable in certain sections
gptkbp:notableFor fishing
irrigation
transportation
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:source Ili River
gptkbp:tributaryOf Ili River
gptkbp:waterManagement seasonal flooding
water level fluctuations
gptkbp:waterQuality varies by season
gptkbp:wildlife supports diverse species