Umzimvubu River

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Eastern_Cape_Province
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local NGOs engaged
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing to protect ecosystem
gptkbp:contributedTo local agriculture
gptkbp:crosses town_of_Umzimvubu
gptkbp:culturalEvents celebrated by local festivals
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred to local tribes
gptkbp:educationalPrograms focused on conservation
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
agricultural runoff
affected by climate change
industrial runoff
urban waste
gptkbp:fishSpecies subject to local laws
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures flows through diverse landscapes
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of local conflicts
gptkbp:historicalFigures documented in early maps
gptkbp:historicalPeriod trade route for indigenous people
gptkbp:historicalResearch studied for ecological impact
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for local communities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Umzimvubu River
gptkbp:landUse agriculture and settlement
gptkbp:length approximately 200 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting high in certain areas
implemented by government
gptkbp:localEconomy important for livelihoods
gptkbp:localLegends associated with folklore
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Drakensberg_Mountains
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
gptkbp:seasonalActivities flooding during rainy season
gptkbp:supports local biodiversity
gptkbp:surroundingArea rural communities
gptkbp:survivability partially navigable
gptkbp:tourism growing interest in eco-tourism
gptkbp:tributaryOf Umzimvubu_River_system
gptkbp:waterManagement regulated by local authorities
gptkbp:waterQuality varies by location
conducted by environmental agencies
gptkbp:waterSource for local towns
disputed in some areas
gptkbp:wildlife supports various fish species
supports bird species