Kalamas River

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The Kalamas River is a significant waterway in northwestern Greece, known for flowing through the Epirus region and supporting its diverse ecosystems and local communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kalamas River canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alternativeName Thyamis
basinCountry Greece
belongsTo Greek river network
climateZone Mediterranean climate
country Greece
drainageBasin Epirus
ecologicalSignificance important habitat for birds
supports riparian vegetation
flowsInto Ionian Sea
flowsThrough Ioannina regional unit
Thesprotia regional unit
hasAncientName Θύαμις
hasBiodiversity amphibian species
aquatic invertebrates
freshwater fish species
hasEstuaryType delta
hasFeature forms small floodplains near its mouth
meanders through valleys
hasGreekName Καλαμάς
hasTributary Drinos River
Gormos River
hasWatershedUse livestock watering
small-scale hydropower potential
historicalRegion Epirus (historical region)
linked to: Epirus
isSubjectOf environmental protection efforts
length approximately 115 km
locatedIn Epirus region
linked to: Epirus

northwestern Greece
locatedOnContinent Europe
mouthLocation near Igoumenitsa
nearbyCity Igoumenitsa
nearbySettlement Kestrini
Vrosina
partOf Ionian Sea basin
linked to: Ionian Sea
region Epirus
sourceLocation Epirus mountains
linked to: Pindus Mountains

Ioannina regional unit
supports diverse ecosystems
local communities
usedFor fishing
irrigation
recreation
usedIn local agriculture
watercourseType perennial river

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

Epirus front notableRiver Kalamas River
Battle of Elaia–Kalamas river Kalamas River