Nemunas River
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The Nemunas River is the largest river in Lithuania, flowing through major cities like Kaunas and forming part of the country’s border before emptying into the Curonian Lagoon.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nemunas River canonical | 16 |
| Nemunas | 2 |
| Nemunas River at Kaunas | 1 |
| Nemunas River basin | 1 |
| Nemunas River valley | 1 |
| Nemunas River valley in Lithuania | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4010960 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Nemunas River Context triple: [Kaunas Castle, locatedNextTo, Nemunas River]
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A.
Neris River
The Neris River is a major river in Belarus and Lithuania that flows through the city of Kaunas before joining the Nemunas River.
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B.
Gauja
Gauja is the longest river entirely within Latvia, known for its scenic valley, sandstone cliffs, and the national park that bears its name.
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C.
Daugava River
The Daugava River is a major Eastern European river flowing through Russia, Belarus, and Latvia before emptying into the Baltic Sea.
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D.
Narva River
The Narva River is a major river in northeastern Europe that forms part of the border between Estonia and Russia, flowing from Lake Peipus into the Baltic Sea.
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E.
Pregel River
The Pregel River is a waterway in the Kaliningrad region of Russia (historically East Prussia) that flows through the former city of Königsberg before emptying into the Baltic Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Nemunas River Target entity description: The Nemunas River is the largest river in Lithuania, flowing through major cities like Kaunas and forming part of the country’s border before emptying into the Curonian Lagoon.
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A.
Neris River
The Neris River is a major river in Belarus and Lithuania that flows through the city of Kaunas before joining the Nemunas River.
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B.
Gauja
Gauja is the longest river entirely within Latvia, known for its scenic valley, sandstone cliffs, and the national park that bears its name.
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C.
Daugava River
The Daugava River is a major Eastern European river flowing through Russia, Belarus, and Latvia before emptying into the Baltic Sea.
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D.
Narva River
The Narva River is a major river in northeastern Europe that forms part of the border between Estonia and Russia, flowing from Lake Peipus into the Baltic Sea.
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E.
Pregel River
The Pregel River is a waterway in the Kaliningrad region of Russia (historically East Prussia) that flows through the former city of Königsberg before emptying into the Baltic Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
transboundary river ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Memel
ⓘ
Neman River ⓘ
surface form:
Neman
Neman River ⓘ
surface form:
Niemen
|
| basinArea | approximately 98,200 square kilometers ⓘ |
| basinAreaInCountry | approximately 46,700 square kilometers in Lithuania ⓘ |
| confluenceWith |
Neris River
ⓘ
surface form:
Neris River at Kaunas
|
| country |
Belarus
ⓘ
Lithuania ⓘ Russia ⓘ |
| crossesPoliticalEntity | European Union ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Baltic mixed forests ⓘ |
| emptiesNear | Klaipėda region ⓘ |
| flowsDirectionGeneral | southwest to northwest ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Curonian Lagoon ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Alytus
ⓘ
Druskininkai ⓘ Hrodna ⓘ
surface form:
Grodno
Kaunas ⓘ |
| formsBorderWith |
Kaliningrad Oblast
ⓘ
Lithuania ⓘ Russia ⓘ |
| hasEstuaryType | lagoon estuary ⓘ |
| hasFloodplain |
Nemunas River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Nemunas River valley in Lithuania
|
| hasTributary |
Jūra River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Merkys River NERFINISHED ⓘ Neris River ⓘ Nevėžis River NERFINISHED ⓘ Šešupė River ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
featured in Polish and Lithuanian literature
ⓘ
important trade route in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Lithuanian ⓘ |
| largestRiverIn | Lithuania ⓘ |
| length | approximately 937 km ⓘ |
| lengthInCountry | approximately 475 km in Lithuania ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| mouth | Curonian Lagoon ⓘ |
| partOf |
Baltic Sea drainage basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic Sea basin
|
| passesNear | Kaunas Reservoir ⓘ |
| region |
Baltic Sea region
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltic region
|
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ inland navigation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Nemunas River Description of subject: The Nemunas River is the largest river in Lithuania, flowing through major cities like Kaunas and forming part of the country’s border before emptying into the Curonian Lagoon.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.