Lohit River

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The Lohit River is a major tributary of the Brahmaputra in northeastern India, flowing through Arunachal Pradesh and Assam and supporting rich biodiversity along its course.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lohit River canonical 19
Lohit River basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith Khamti people ⓘ
Mishmi people ⓘ
linked to: Mishmi tribes
basinCountry China ⓘ
India ⓘ
borderRegion India–China border area ⓘ
climateZone humid subtropical ⓘ
confluenceLocation Assam ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance Hindu pilgrimage at Parshuram Kund ⓘ
drainagePattern dendritic ⓘ
ecosystemType Himalayan river ecosystem ⓘ
flowsDirection generally westward ⓘ
flowsFrom Tibet region into Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
flowsThrough Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
Assam ⓘ
hasFeature monsoon-fed flow regime ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ
hasMajorRoleIn regional ecology of Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
regional ecology of Assam ⓘ
hasValley Lohit Valley ⓘ
importantFor connectivity between hills and plains in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam ⓘ
joins Brahmaputra River in Assam ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra
knownFor fast-flowing waters ⓘ
scenic river valleys ⓘ
languageRegion Tani language area vicinity ⓘ
locatedIn Northeastern India ⓘ
linked to: Northeast India
mouth Brahmaputra River ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra
near Parshuram Kund ⓘ
partOf Brahmaputra River basin ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra Valley

Eastern Himalayan river system ⓘ
passesNear Tezu ⓘ
Wakro ⓘ
region Lohit district ⓘ
sourceRegion Eastern Himalayas ⓘ
Tibet region ⓘ
linked to: eastern Tibet
supports aquatic biodiversity ⓘ
indigenous communities ⓘ
local agriculture ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
riparian forests ⓘ
threatenedBy deforestation in catchment ⓘ
hydropower development pressures ⓘ
soil erosion and siltation ⓘ
tributaryOf Brahmaputra River ⓘ
linked to: Brahmaputra
usedFor fishing ⓘ
hydropower potential ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
transportation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arunachal Pradesh → hasRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
Tinsukia district → traversedByRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
Tezu → locatedOnRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
Mishmi Hills → drainedBy → Lohit River ⓘ
Idu Mishmi people → associatedRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
Mishmi tribes → geographicFeature → Lohit River basin ⓘ
linked to: Lohit River
Dibru River → isLocatedNear → Lohit River ⓘ
Siang River → hasTributary → Lohit River ⓘ
Siang River → confluenceWith → Lohit River ⓘ
Tani peoples → associatedWithRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
Miju Mishmi → associatedRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
Anjaw district → hasRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
Lohit district → namedAfter → Lohit River ⓘ
Lohit district → river → Lohit River ⓘ
Maguri Motapung Beel → near → Lohit River ⓘ
Lohit Valley → traversedBy → Lohit River ⓘ
Parshuram Kund → locatedOnRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
subject linked to: Parshuram Kund (near Tezu)
Parshuram Kund → hasSacredRiver → Lohit River ⓘ
subject linked to: Parshuram Kund (near Tezu)
Dihang River → joinsWith → Lohit River ⓘ