Volga River System

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river system
gptkbp:climate continental climate
gptkbp:culturalSignificance home to various ethnic groups
gptkbp:drainageBasin 1,350,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:economicActivity agriculture
industry
supports local economies
gptkbp:electrification gptkb:Nizhnekamsk_Dam
gptkb:Volga_Hydroelectric_Station
gptkb:Kuybyshev_Dam
gptkbp:environmentalImpact pollution
habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:geographicalFeature influences local climate
flows through multiple regions
forms part of the Volga Federal District
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of battles
cultural exchanges
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important trade route
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Volga River System
gptkbp:length 3,530 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting seasonal flooding
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Volgograd
gptkb:Nizhny_Novgorod
gptkb:Kazan
gptkb:Tver
gptkbp:mouth Caspian Sea
gptkbp:navigationEquipment important for shipping
gptkbp:recreation fishing
boating
swimming
gptkbp:source gptkb:Valdai_Hills
gptkbp:tourism cultural festivals
popular tourist destination
river cruises
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Oka_River
gptkb:Kama_River
gptkb:Klyazma_River
gptkb:Vetluga_River
Sura_River
gptkbp:waterQuality varies by region
gptkbp:wildlife birds
mammals
diverse species of fish