Kahayan River

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The Kahayan River is a major river in Indonesian Borneo that flows through Central Kalimantan, serving as an important waterway for transportation, livelihoods, and regional ecology.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kahayan River canonical 3

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
administrativeRegion Republic of Indonesia
linked to: Indonesia
associatedWith Dayak communities
linked to: Dayak peoples
basinCountry Indonesia
climate tropical rainforest climate
continent Asia
country Indonesia
countrySubdivision Province of Central Kalimantan
linked to: Central Kalimantan
crossedBy Kahayan Bridge
drainageBasin Kahayan River basin
ecosystemType riverine wetland ecosystem
flowsInto Java Sea
hasBridge Kahayan Bridge
hasTributary Katingan River (regional system association)
Rungan River
historicalUse logging transport route
traditional transport route for inland communities
importance important for local livelihoods
important for regional ecology
major waterway in Central Kalimantan
languageRegion Dayak Ngaju language area
locatedIn Central Kalimantan
Indonesian Borneo
linked to: Kalimantan

tropical rainforest zone
locatedOn Borneo
majorCityOnRiver Palangka Raya
mouth Java Sea
near Sebangau National Park
partOf Kalimantan river system
passesThrough Palangka Raya
region Central Kalimantan Province
linked to: Central Kalimantan
sourceLocation Schwaner Mountains
supports freshwater fisheries
riparian agriculture
threat deforestation in its catchment
sedimentation
water pollution
use domestic water supply
fishing
irrigation
riverine trade
transportation
usedBy floating markets (locally)
local fishermen
river transport boats

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Referenced by (3)

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

Central Kalimantan hasRiver Kahayan River
Ngaju people mainRiverRegion Kahayan River
Palangka Raya locatedOnRiver Kahayan River