Isonzo River

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The Isonzo River is a watercourse in northeastern Italy and western Slovenia, historically known as a major World War I battlefield along the Italian Front.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Italy
Slovenia
borderRole formed part of the border between Italy and Austria-Hungary during World War I
country Italy
Slovenia
flowsInto Adriatic Sea
flowsThrough Bovec
Gorizia
Gradisca d’Isonzo
Kobarid
Monfalcone
Nova Gorica
Tolmin
Trenta
front Italian Front in World War I
linked to: Italian Front
historicalSignificance major World War I battlefield
knownAs Isontius
linked to: Aniene

Sontius
Soča
linked to: Soča River
languageVariantName Italian: Isonzo
Slovene: Soča
length approximately 138 km
lengthInItaly approximately 42 km
lengthInSlovenia approximately 96 km
locatedIn Northeastern Italy
Western Slovenia
linked to: Upper Carniola
mouth Adriatic Sea
mouthLocatedIn Gulf of Trieste
notableBattle Battle of Caporetto
Twelfth Battle of the Isonzo
numberOfMajorBattles 12
partOf Soča–Isonzo basin
linked to: Soča Valley
passesNear Karst Plateau
region Friuli Venezia Giulia
Littoral region
linked to: Littoral
siteOf Battles of the Isonzo
sourceLocation Julian Alps
Trenta Valley
tributary Idrijca
linked to: Idrijca River

Koritnica
Natisone
Torre
Vipava River
usedFor hydroelectric power
kayaking
rafting
recreation
waterColor emerald green

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Gulf of Trieste inflow Isonzo River
First Battle of the Isonzo location Isonzo River
Third Battle of the Isonzo location Isonzo River
Fifth Battle of the Isonzo location Isonzo River
Sixth Battle of the Isonzo location Isonzo River
Ninth Battle of the Isonzo location Isonzo River
Tenth Battle of the Isonzo location Isonzo River
Triveneto contains Isonzo River
Savogna d’Isonzo locatedNear Isonzo River
Battle of the Isonzo location Isonzo River
Province of Gorizia locatedOn Isonzo River
Gorizia Castle overlooks Isonzo valley
linked to: Isonzo River
Friuli hasRiver Isonzo River
Gorizia sector locatedIn Isonzo River valley
linked to: Isonzo River
Gradisca d’Isonzo locatedOnRiver Isonzo River
Battle of Kobarid location Soča (Isonzo) River sector
linked to: Isonzo River
Settima battaglia dell'Isonzo location fiume Isonzo
linked to: Isonzo River
Battaglia della Nona Isonzo location fiume Isonzo
linked to: Isonzo River
Decima battaglia dell'Isonzo luogo fiume Isonzo
linked to: Isonzo River
Sovodnje ob Soči locatedNear Isonzo River
Turriaco locatedOn Isonzo River
San Canzian d'Isonzo locatedNear Isonzo River
San Canzian d'Isonzo borderedBy Isonzo River
San Pier d'Isonzo locatedNear Isonzo River
Gulf of Venice influencedBy Isonzo River
Staranzano locatedNear Isonzo River
Staranzano hasNaturalFeatureNearby Isonzo River mouth
linked to: Isonzo River
Romans d'Isonzo locatedNear Isonzo River
Sagrado locatedNear Isonzo River
San Lorenzo Isontino locatedNear Isonzo River
Villesse locatedInRiverBasin Isonzo basin
linked to: Isonzo River