Congo River System

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river system
gptkbp:biodiversity high
gptkbp:climate tropical rainforest climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts community initiatives
protected areas
gptkbp:culturalHeritage fishing traditions
river ceremonies
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local communities
gptkbp:drainageBasin 3,688,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:economicActivity fishing
transportation
gptkbp:electrification Inga Dam
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
deforestation
mining activities
rainfall patterns
temperature variations
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:valley
plateau
basin
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:David_Livingstone
gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkbp:historicalSignificance exploration
colonial trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congo River System
gptkbp:length 4,700 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting seasonal floods
gptkbp:locatedIn Central_Africa
gptkbp:majorCity Brazzaville
Kinshasa
gptkbp:majorRivers gptkb:Congo_River
gptkbp:navigationEquipment navigable in sections
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Swahili
gptkb:Kikongo
gptkb:Lingala
Tshiluba
gptkbp:researchInterest climate change studies
biodiversity studies
hydrology studies
gptkbp:tourism cultural tourism
eco-tourism opportunities
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Sankuru_River
gptkb:Kasai_River
gptkb:Ubangi_River
Lualaba River
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site gptkb:Salonga_National_Park
Tumba-Lediima_National_Park
gptkbp:wildlife various fish species
crocodiles
hippos
river dolphins