the Beas River

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf river
gptkbp:biodiversity supports various fish species
gptkbp:climate affects local climate
gptkbp:crosses several bridges
gptkbp:culturalHeritage mentioned in ancient texts
gptkbp:culturalImpact associated with local legends
inspired local art and literature
featured in folklore
gptkbp:culturalSignificance sacred to local communities
associated with local festivals
site for rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:dam gptkb:Bhakra_Dam
gptkb:Kangra_Dam
Pandoh Dam
gptkbp:economicActivity supports agriculture
supports tourism
supports fishing industry
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns pollution
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affects local ecosystems
influences soil fertility
gptkbp:flowsInto gptkb:Punjab
Himachal Pradesh
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gorges
valleys
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of the Beas
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient trade routes
site of ancient settlements
site of historical battles
trade route in ancient times
gptkbp:historicalSite ancient temples along its banks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Beas River
gptkbp:isRated numerous tributaries
gptkbp:isUsedFor gptkb:Sutlej_River
gptkbp:knownFor white_water_rafting
gptkbp:length 470 kilometers
gptkbp:lighting seasonal flooding
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:namedAfter Beas,_a_sage_in_Hindu_mythology
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:popularActivities fishing
boating
gptkbp:supports irrigation_in_Punjab
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Beas_Kund
Manali
Mandi
Kullu_Valley
gptkbp:tributaryOf gptkb:Indus_River
gptkbp:waterManagement regulated by dams
gptkbp:waterQuality varies along its course
impacted by urban development
impacted by agricultural runoff
monitored by government agencies
impacted by industrial waste
gptkbp:waterSource drinking water for nearby towns
gptkbp:wildlife supports various bird species