Barwon River

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity various fish species
waterbirds
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Barwon_River_Estuary
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:Barwon_River_Parklands
habitat restoration
water quality improvement
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Geelong
gptkbp:culturalSignificance recreational activities
art and literature
local communities
gptkbp:environment freshwater
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns agricultural runoff
urban runoff
industrial_discharge
gptkbp:fishSpecies gptkb:Australian_bass
trout
managed by local authorities
yellowbelly
redfin perch
gptkbp:flowsInto Barwon Heads
gptkbp:historicalEvent settlement_by_European_colonists
exploration_by_Major_Thomas_Mitchell
gptkbp:historicalSignificance indigenous heritage
European_settlement_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barwon River
gptkbp:knownFor fishing
kayaking
gptkbp:length approximately 90 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting historical events
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Surf_Coast_Shire
City of Greater Geelong
gptkbp:location gptkb:Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Corio_Bay
gptkbp:namedAfter Barwon_River_in_England
gptkbp:partOf Barwon_River_catchment
gptkbp:popularActivities picnicking
birdwatching
gptkbp:recreation walking trails
cycling paths
gptkbp:seasonalActivities drought in dry seasons
flooding in wet seasons
gptkbp:source gptkb:Moorabool_River
gptkbp:surroundingArea farmland
urban development
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Moorabool_River
gptkbp:usedFor irrigation
gptkbp:waterManagement regulated by authorities
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored
gptkbp:waterSource jet skiing
wakeboarding
stand-up paddleboarding
gptkbp:wildlife kangaroos
koalas
platypus
echidnas