Hurunui River

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity native fish species
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat restoration
water quality improvement
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Hurunui_District
gptkbp:culturalSignificance tourism attraction
recreation for locals
gptkbp:environment freshwater ecosystem
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures river valley
sedimentary rocks
gptkbp:hasPersonnel Waiau River
Hawarden River
Leader River
Pahau_River
gptkbp:historicalEvent exploration by early settlers
establishment of towns along its banks
development of irrigation schemes
impact of agriculture on river health
Māori_land_use
gptkbp:historicalSignificance European_settlement
Māori_culture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hurunui River
gptkbp:knownFor trout fishing
gptkbp:length 150 km
gptkbp:lighting seasonal flooding
gptkbp:localEconomy supports agriculture
supports tourism
supports fishing industry
gptkbp:localGovernment managed by local councils
subject to environmental regulations
gptkbp:localWildlife insects
plants
birds
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:partOf Canterbury region
gptkbp:popularActivities kayaking
white-water rafting
gptkbp:recreation picnicking
swimming
walking trails
gptkbp:source gptkb:Southern_Alps
gptkbp:surroundingArea farmland
scenic landscapes
gptkbp:tourism scenic drives
wildlife watching
fishing spots
camping areas
gptkbp:waterManagement drainage basin
flood control measures
catchment area
regulated flow
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored