Big Rivers Region

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The Big Rivers Region is a geographic area in Australia's Northern Territory encompassing the town of Katherine and its surrounding communities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Big Rivers Region canonical 1
Big Rivers region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of the Northern Territory
containsProtectedArea Elsey National Park
Judbarra National Park
Kakadu National Park buffer areas
Nitmiluk National Park
containsSettlement Barunga
Beswick
Binjari
Borroloola
Cossack
Daguragu
Daly River
Jilkminggan
Kalkarindji
Katherine
Katherine East
Katherine South
Lajamanu
Manyallaluk
Mataranka
Minyerri
Nauiyu
Ngukurr
Pine Creek
Timber Creek
Timber Creek region communities
Victoria River Downs
Wadeye
Yarralin
country Australia
hasAdministrativeCentre Katherine
hasClimate tropical savanna climate
hasDrySeason approximately May to October
hasEconomicActivity government services
mining
pastoralism
tourism
hasLandUse Aboriginal land
national parks
pastoral leases
hasMajorRiver Daly River
Katherine River
McArthur River
Roper River
Victoria River
hasWetSeason approximately November to April
locatedIn Northern Territory
namedAfter large river systems in the region
partOf regional network of the Northern Territory Government

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Katherine regionServed Big Rivers Region
Katherine Hospital regionServed Big Rivers region
linked to: Big Rivers Region