Canton River system

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:river
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pearl_River_system
gptkbp:basinSize approximately 453,700 km²
gptkbp:economicImportance major transportation route
supports agriculture
supports fisheries
supports industry
gptkbp:flowsThrough gptkb:Guangzhou
gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for trade in southern China
influenced development of Cantonese culture
site of early foreign trade ports
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canton River system
gptkbp:length approximately 2,400 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Guangdong_Province
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Pearl_River
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Jiangmen_Bridge
gptkb:Haiyin_Bridge
gptkb:Nansha_Bridge
gptkb:Panyu_Bridge
gptkb:Shiziyang_Tunnel
gptkb:Xinguang_Bridge
gptkb:Haizhu_Bridge
gptkb:Liede_Bridge
gptkb:Humen_Pearl_River_Bridge
gptkb:Guangzhou_Bridge
gptkb:Hong_Kong–Zhuhai–Macau_Bridge
gptkb:Jiefang_Bridge
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Guangzhou
gptkb:Zhuhai
gptkb:Dongguan
gptkb:Foshan
gptkb:Jiangmen
gptkb:Zhaoqing
Zhongshan
gptkbp:notableDeltaCity gptkb:Guangzhou
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Macau
gptkb:Zhuhai
gptkb:Dongguan
gptkb:Foshan
gptkb:Huizhou
gptkb:Jiangmen
gptkb:Shenzhen
gptkb:Zhaoqing
Zhongshan
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Changzhou_Island
gptkb:Ersha_Island
gptkb:Shamian_Island
gptkb:Xiaoguwei_Island
gptkb:Lantau_Island
gptkb:Hengqin_Island
gptkb:Haixinsha_Island
gptkbp:region gptkb:Pearl_River_Delta
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Bei_River
gptkb:Dong_River
gptkb:Xi_River
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pearl_River_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6