Tormes basin

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The Tormes basin is the drainage area of the Tormes River in western Spain, encompassing parts of the Central System mountains and surrounding plains.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tormes River basin 1
Tormes basin canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
containsLandform alluvial plains
intermontane valleys
mountainous headwaters
containsReservoir Alberche-Tormes system reservoirs
Santa Teresa Reservoir
containsRiver Tormes River
containsTown Alba de Tormes
Béjar
country Spain
crossesAutonomousCommunity Castile and León
Castile-La Mancha
drainagePattern dendritic drainage pattern
drains Tormes River
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
continental Mediterranean climate
hasEconomicActivity dryland farming
hydroelectric generation
irrigated agriculture
tourism
hasElevationRange mountain headwaters to lowland plains
hasHydrologicalFeature regulated by reservoirs
seasonal flow variability
snowmelt contribution from Central System
hasLandUse agriculture
forestry
hydropower production
livestock grazing
hydrologicalSystem Douro River system
linked to: Douro basin
includesMountainRange Central System
includesProvince Salamanca
Zamora
Ávila
includesRegion Castile and León
includesSubrange Sierra de Béjar
Sierra de Gredos
locatedIn western Spain
locatedInCountry Spain
locatedOnContinent Europe
mainCityInBasin Salamanca
Ávila
managedBy Confederación Hidrográfica del Duero
mouthRiver Douro River
partOf Douro basin
riverSystemRole left-bank tributary basin of the Douro
sourceRegionOfMainRiver Sierra de Gredos

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Laguna Grande de Gredos drainageBasin Tormes River basin
linked to: Tormes basin