Amur River

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The Amur River is a major waterway in northeastern Asia that forms much of the border between Russia and China and supports rich ecosystems and regional trade.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Amur River canonical 56
Amur River basin 30
Amur 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international river
river
alsoKnownAs Heilong Jiang
basinArea approximately 1,855,000 square kilometers
cityOnRiver Blagoveshchensk
Heihe
Khabarovsk
Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Nikolayevsk-on-Amur
climateZone temperate
continent Asia
countryBorder China
Russia
drainageBasin China
Mongolia
Russia
ecosystemType temperate river ecosystem
emptiesInto Sea of Okhotsk
Tatar Strait
flowsInto Pacific Ocean basin
linked to: Pacific Ocean
flowsThrough China
Russia
formsBorderBetween Russia and China
freezesInSeason winter
habitatFor Amur salmon species
Amur sturgeon
kaluga sturgeon
linked to: Amur sturgeon

migratory waterbirds
hasFloods summer
importance major waterway of northeastern Asia
knownFor high biodiversity
relatively undammed main stem
length approximately 4444 km
lengthRanking one of the ten longest rivers in the world
one of the three longest rivers in the Russian Far East
locatedIn Northeast Asia
linked to: East Asia
majorTributary Amgun River
Bureya River
linked to: Zeya River

Selemdzha River
Songhua River
Ussuri River
Zeya River
mouthLocatedIn Russia
Sea of Okhotsk
nameLanguage Heilong Jiang is the Chinese name
partOf Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
region Northeast China
linked to: Manchuria

Russian Far East
linked to: Russia Far East
sourceConfluenceOf Argun River
Shilka River
sourceRegion Mongolia
Northeast China
linked to: Manchuria
supports agriculture in its floodplain
fisheries
regional trade
river transport

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Asia containsRiver Amur River
East Asia hasRiver Amur River
Amur River partOf Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Amur Oblast locatedOn Amur River
Amur Oblast borderRiver Amur River
Amur Oblast namedAfter Amur River
Amur Oblast locatedIn Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Manchuria traversedBy Amur River
Khabarovsk locatedOnRiver Amur River
Amur Plate namedAfter Amur River
Tungusic languages geographicDistribution Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Blakiston's fish owl range Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Amur leopard nativeTo Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Khabarovsk Krai traversedBy Amur River
Amur sturgeon nativeTo Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Svobodny locatedInRegion Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Baikal–Amur Mainline crosses Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Argun River headwaterOf Amur River
Argun River tributaryOf Amur River
Argun River partOf Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Argun River majorTributaryOf Amur River
Argun River drainageBasin Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Smidovich locatedOnRiver Amur River
Songhua River tributaryOf Amur River
Blagoveshchensk locatedOnRiver Amur River
Heilongjiang namedAfter Heilong Jiang (Amur River)
linked to: Amur River
Heilongjiang borderRiver Amur River
Ussuri River tributaryOf Amur River
Ussuri River mouthLocation Amur River
Ussuri River partOf Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Heilong Jiang knownAs Amur River
Heilong Jiang knownAs Amur
linked to: Amur River
Heilong Jiang partOf Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Amur Highway followsRiver Amur River
Amur Highway connectsRegion Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Bira River partOf Amur River basin
linked to: Amur River
Bira River mouthOf Amur River
Bira River tributaryOf Amur River
Bira River riverSystem Amur River system
linked to: Amur River
Bira River hasHydrologicalBasin Amur basin
linked to: Amur River
Zeya River mouth Amur River
Zeya River tributaryOf Amur River