Tigris

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity fish species
gptkbp:borders Baghdad
gptkbp:climate regional climate
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Basra
Baghdad
Mosul
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Hiddekel
gptkbp:culturalHeritage ancient cities
Middle_Eastern_identity
gptkbp:culturalSignificance literature and art
gptkbp:ecosystem wetlands
gptkbp:electrification dam projects
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns pollution
gptkbp:environmentalImpact semi-arid
gptkbp:fishSpecies supports local economy
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:geographicalFeature river valley
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of the Tigris
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Nineveh
Assur
Uruk
Silk Road
Ctesiphon
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient civilizations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tigris
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:isUsedFor gptkb:Euphrates
gptkbp:length 1,850 km
gptkbp:lighting seasonal flooding
fertile land
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Diyala_River
gptkb:Khabur_River
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Shatt_al-Arab
gptkbp:navigable partially
gptkbp:navigationEquipment historical importance
gptkbp:river gptkb:Tigris-Euphrates_Basin
agricultural runoff
industrial runoff
urban waste
gptkbp:source gptkb:Taurus_Mountains
gptkbp:tourism river cruises
gptkbp:type perennial river
gptkbp:waterManagement irrigation systems
gptkbp:waterQuality varies
gptkbp:waterSource agriculture
recreational activities
industrial purposes
domestic purposes