Umgeni River

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:communityEngagement local stakeholders involved
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing initiatives
gptkbp:contributedTo water supply
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Pietermaritzburg
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local heritage
gptkbp:dam Umgeni_River_Dam
gptkbp:ecosystem freshwater ecosystem
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns pollution
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affected by climate change
gptkbp:famousFor fishing
kayaking
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures part_of_the_Drakensberg_range
gptkbp:historicalPeriod trade route
transportation route
cultural practices
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local communities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Umgeni River
gptkbp:knownFor recreational activities
gptkbp:landUse agriculture
urban development
recreation areas
gptkbp:length approximately 230 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting seasonal rains
gptkbp:localEconomy supports agriculture
supports fishing industry
supports tourism industry
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Durban
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:recreation bird watching
hiking trails
picnicking spots
gptkbp:scenicViews attracts tourists
gptkbp:source gptkb:Drakensberg_Mountains
gptkbp:supports biodiversity
gptkbp:surroundingArea Umgeni_Valley_Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Tugela_River
gptkbp:waterManagement seasonal flow variations
important for agriculture
important for urban development
gptkbp:waterQuality varies
conducted regularly
gptkbp:waterSource popular destination for enthusiasts
gptkbp:wildlife amphibians
birds
various species of fish
reptiles