River Avoca

E797960

The River Avoca is a prominent river in County Wicklow, Ireland, flowing through scenic valleys to the Irish Sea near the town of Arklow.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
River Avoca canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWithIndustry copper mining
sulphur mining
associatedWithPerson Thomas Moore
confluenceLocation The Meeting of the Waters
country Ireland
crossedBy Arklow Bridge
railway bridges near Arklow
drainageBasin Irish Sea basin
emptiesInto Irish Sea
flowsDirection generally south and southeast
flowsNear Arklow
flowsPast Avoca mines
linked to: Avoca copper mines
flowsThrough County Wicklow
Vale of Avoca
formedByConfluenceOf River Avonbeg
River Avonmore
hasAlternativeName Avoca River
hasBridge Arklow Bridge
hasCulturalSignificance featured in Irish poetry
hasEnvironmentalIssue pollution from historic mining
hasIrishName Abhainn Abhóca
hasNearbyRoad M11 motorway near Arklow
R752 road
hasNotableFeature historic mining area
scenic valleys
wooded slopes
hasRecreation angling
walking trails
hasScenicViewpoint The Meeting of the Waters
hasSourceRegion Wicklow Mountains
hasValley Vale of Avoca
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn County Wicklow
Leinster
locatedNear The Meeting of the Waters
locatedOn east coast of Ireland
locatedOnCoastOf Irish Sea
mentionedInWork The Meeting of the Waters (poem)
mouthLocatedIn Irish Sea
mouthNear Arklow
nearSettlement Arklow
Avoca
Woodenbridge
partOf hydrology of County Wicklow
region east Ireland
terminatesAt Arklow Bay
linked to: Arklow Harbour

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Wicklow Mountains drainage River Avoca
Avoca locatedOnRiver River Avoca
subject linked to: Avoca village
Contae Chill Mhantáin hasRiver River Avoca
Arklow locatedOnRiver River Avoca
subject linked to: Arklow in the County of Wicklow
Wicklow hasRiver River Avoca
Arklow locatedAtMouthOf River Avoca
Arklow hasRiver River Avoca