The Rio Grande

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:river
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:State_of_Texas
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Coahuila
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:dog_breed
gptkb:Durango
gptkbp:climate semi-arid climate in the region
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing restoration projects
water management initiatives
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Rio_Grande_Gorge
gptkb:Big_Bend_National_Park
gptkb:Amistad_Reservoir
gptkbp:cultural_events celebrations along the river
gptkbp:cultural_significance influences local cuisine
important to Native American tribes
influences local festivals
influences local music
gptkbp:ecosystem habitat for diverse wildlife
gptkbp:fishing_regulations popular sport fishing destination
gptkbp:historical_event site of various treaties
site of the Mexican-American War
gptkbp:historical_significance site of archaeological findings
boundary between US and Mexico
trade route for early settlers
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:San_Juan_Mountains
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Rio Grande
gptkbp:landmark border crossings
Old Spanish missions
gptkbp:length 1,896 miles
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Matamoros
gptkb:El_Paso
gptkb:Brownsville
gptkb:Santa_Teresa
gptkb:Juárez
gptkb:Mc_Allen
gptkb:Reynosa
gptkb:Laredo
Del Rio
Eagle Pass
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkbp:recreation fishing
rafting
boating
kayaking and canoeing opportunities
gptkbp:transportation used for shipping goods
gptkbp:tributary_of gptkb:Rio_Salado
gptkb:Pecos_River
gptkb:Rio_Conchos
gptkbp:water_management historical flooding events
levees and dams constructed
gptkbp:water_quality monitored by environmental agencies
gptkbp:water_source affected by urban runoff
affected by agricultural runoff
irrigation for agriculture
gptkbp:wildlife home to endangered species
supports migratory bird species