Bukhan River

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The Bukhan River is a major tributary in South Korea that flows from the mountainous northeast and joins with other waterways to form the Han River, which runs through Seoul.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bukhan River canonical 7

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Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry South Korea
confluenceWith Namhan River
country South Korea
drainageBasin Han River drainage basin
flowsDirection generally southwestward
flowsFrom northeastern mountains of the Korean Peninsula
flowsThrough Gangwon Province
Gyeonggi Province
flowsToward Seoul metropolitan area
linked to: Seoul Capital Area
formsPartOf Han River system
linked to: Han River
hasAlternativeName North Han River
hasEcologicalRole habitat for freshwater fish
supports riparian ecosystems
hasLanguageName 북한강
hasRomanization Bukhan-gang
isSubjectOf hydrological studies in South Korea
isUpstreamOf Han River through Seoul
joins Namhan River
locatedIn Korean Peninsula
majorTributaryOf Han River
mouthOf Han River
partOf Han River basin
linked to: Han River
region northeastern South Korea
usedFor irrigation
recreation
water supply
watercourseType freshwater river

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Referenced by (7)

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

Han River formedByConfluenceOf Bukhan River
Han River hasTributary Bukhan River
Namyangju hasNaturalFeature Bukhan River
Namyangju hasRiver Bukhan River
Chuncheon traversedByRiver Bukhan River
Namhan River confluenceWith Bukhan River
Gapyeong County traversedBy Bukhan River