Zaire River

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Zaire_River
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:river
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Congo_River
gptkbp:basinSize about 4,000,000 km²
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:deepestRiverIn the world
gptkbp:flowsThrough gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Burundi
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkb:Central_African_Republic
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Zaire_River
gptkbp:historicalNamePeriod 1971-1997
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zaire River
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:transportation
fishing
hydroelectric power
gptkbp:length approximately 4,700 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:mainTributary gptkb:Lomami_River
gptkb:Aruwimi_River
gptkb:Kasai_River
Sangha River
Ubangi River
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Matadi
gptkb:Kisangani
gptkb:Mbandaka
gptkb:Brazzaville
gptkb:Kinshasa
gptkbp:maximumDepth over 220 meters
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kongo
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Inga_Falls
gptkb:Livingstone_Falls
gptkbp:secondLongestRiverIn gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:source gptkb:Lualaba_River
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Congo_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5