Colorado River

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The Colorado River in Argentina is a major watercourse in the south-central part of the country that flows eastward from the Andes to the Atlantic Ocean, forming part of the boundary of Buenos Aires Province and supporting regional agriculture and irrigation.

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Label Occurrences
Colorado River canonical 8

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Argentina
continent South America
country Argentina
drainageBasin Colorado River Basin (Argentina)
flowsDirection eastward
flowsFrom Andes
flowsThrough semi-arid regions of Argentina
flowsTo Atlantic Ocean
formsBorderBetween Río Negro Province
formsBorderWith Buenos Aires Province
hasEcosystemType riverine ecosystem
hasHydrologicalSourceRegion Andean rainfall
Andean snowmelt
hasMajorUse irrigated farming in semi-arid areas
hasMouthNear Bahía Blanca region
linked to: Bahía Blanca area
hasNameInLanguage Río Colorado
isDistinctFrom Colorado River (United States and Mexico)
linked to: Colorado River
isImportantFor provincial boundaries in Argentina
regional development in south-central Argentina
languageOfName Spanish
locatedInRegion south-central Argentina
mouthCountry Argentina
mouthLocation Atlantic Ocean
partOf Argentine river system
supports regional fisheries
riparian habitats
supportsEconomicActivity regional agriculture
usedFor agriculture
irrigation
livestock watering
local water supply
watercourseType perennial river

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Referenced by (8)

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

Buenos Aires Province hasMajorRiver Colorado River
Río Negro Province hasRiver Colorado River
Earp, California borderedBy Colorado River
Rincón de los Sauces hasNearbyRiver Colorado River
Cajón del Maipo hasRiver Colorado River
Andrade, California locatedOn Colorado River