Rio Grande River

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Coahuila
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Tamaulipas
Chihuahua
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Rio_Grande_Wild_and_Scenic_River
gptkb:Amistad_National_Recreation_Area
gptkb:Big_Bend_National_Park
gptkbp:cultural_significance historical trade routes
Native_American_history
Spanish_exploration
gptkbp:culturalEvents Fiesta de la Flor
Dia de los Muertos celebrations
gptkbp:ecosystem habitat for diverse wildlife
gptkbp:environmental_impact drought conditions
flooding events
gptkbp:environmentalImpact water quality issues
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:American_alligator
various fish species
river otter
birds such as herons and egrets
gptkbp:flora willow trees
cottonwood trees
gptkbp:geographicalFeature forms_part_of_the_US-Mexico_border
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures alluvial plains
carved canyons
gptkbp:historical_significance boundary_between_US_and_Mexico
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Rio_Grande_Campaign
border disputes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rio Grande River
gptkbp:length 1,896 miles
gptkbp:lighting historical floods
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:El_Paso
gptkb:Brownsville
gptkb:Juárez
gptkb:McAllen
Laredo
gptkbp:mouth Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:recreation fishing
rafting
boating
gptkbp:source gptkb:San_Juan_Mountains
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives habitat restoration projects
water management initiatives
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Pecos_River
gptkb:Rio_Conchos
gptkb:Rio_San_Juan
gptkbp:waterQuality irrigation for agriculture