Rakaia River

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:average_temperature varies seasonally
gptkbp:borders Rakaia Island
gptkbp:climate_impact affects local climate
gptkbp:community_events river clean-up days
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing preservation projects
gptkbp:contributes_to Rakaia River Basin
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Canterbury_Region
Rakaia River Bridge
gptkbp:cultural_events Māori cultural festivals
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Kawaii_culture
gptkbp:educational_programs environmental education programs
gptkbp:environment riverine ecosystem
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by agriculture
gptkbp:famous_landmark Rakaia River Bridge
gptkbp:features glacial meltwater
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated fishing seasons
regulated by local laws
gptkbp:flood_control seasonal flooding
managed by local councils
gptkbp:flora native vegetation
gptkbp:flows_into Rakaia Gorge
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:valley
gptkbp:historical_event European settlement
gptkbp:historical_records documented in early settler journals
gptkbp:historical_significance Māori history
gptkbp:historical_use gptkb:transportation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rakaia River
gptkbp:hydrology fed by snowmelt
gptkbp:known_for salmon fishing
gptkbp:land_use agriculture
gptkbp:length 145 kilometers
gptkbp:local_attractions scenic walks
gptkbp:local_economy supports tourism
gptkbp:local_legends associated with Māori legends
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:named_after Rakaia Māori word
gptkbp:part_of Rakaia catchment area
gptkbp:popular_activities kayaking
gptkbp:recreation white-water rafting
picnic areas
gptkbp:river public access points
gptkbp:scenic_views popular for photography
gptkbp:source gptkb:Southern_Alps
gptkbp:sport supports diverse ecosystems
popular destination for water sports
gravel and sand
gptkbp:surrounding_area farmland
gptkbp:surrounding_cities Rakaia township
gptkbp:survivability partially navigable
gptkbp:tributary_of Rakaia River tributaries
gptkbp:water_management monitored for flood risk
managed by regional council
gptkbp:water_quality monitored by local authorities
conducted regularly
gptkbp:water_source irrigation
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:birds
various fish species
home to various bird species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:South_Island
gptkb:Canterbury
gptkb:Canterbury,_New_Zealand
gptkb:Lake_Ellesmere
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5