Congo River

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The Congo River is Africa’s second-longest river and the world’s deepest, flowing through central Africa to the Atlantic Ocean and serving as a major waterway for transport, ecology, and regional economies.

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AI-generated illustration of Congo River

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of the Congo River (The Congo River is Africa’s second-longest river and the world’s deepest, flowing through central Africa to the Atlantic Ocean and serving as a major waterway for transport, ecology, and regional economies.)

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Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
averageDischarge approximately 41000 cubic meters per second ⓘ
basinArea approximately 1.5 million square miles ⓘ
approximately 4 million square kilometers ⓘ
biodiversity very high aquatic biodiversity ⓘ
climateInfluence major influence on Central African climate and hydrology ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
countryTraversed Angola ⓘ
Cameroon ⓘ
Central African Republic ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
depthRanking deepest river in the world ⓘ
dischargesInto Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
drainageBasin Congo Basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo Rainforest
economicImportance major waterway for Central African economies ⓘ
ecoregion Congo rainforest ⓘ
linked to: Congo Rainforest
flowsNearCity Kisangani ⓘ
Matadi ⓘ
flowsThroughCity Brazzaville ⓘ
Kinshasa ⓘ
formsBorderBetween Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
formsBorderWith Angola (Cabinda exclave) ⓘ
linked to: Cabinda

Republic of the Congo ⓘ
hasFeature extensive rapids ⓘ
large meanders ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
hasSpecies numerous endemic fish species ⓘ
historicalName Zaire River ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
historicalNameUsedBy Zaire (country name 1971–1997) ⓘ
hydropowerPotential very high ⓘ
length approximately 2920 miles ⓘ
approximately 4700 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Central Africa ⓘ
majorTributary Aruwimi River ⓘ
Kasai River ⓘ
linked to: Lomami River

Lomami River ⓘ
Lualaba River ⓘ
Ruki River ⓘ
linked to: Aruwimi River

Sangha River ⓘ
Tshuapa River ⓘ
Ubangi River ⓘ
maximumDepth over 220 meters ⓘ
over 720 feet ⓘ
mouth Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
nameOrigin named after the Kingdom of Kongo ⓘ
navigability partially navigable ⓘ
navigationObstacle rapids near Matadi ⓘ
notableSection Inga Falls ⓘ
linked to: Livingstone Falls

Livingstone Falls ⓘ
rankingByDischarge second-largest river in the world by discharge after the Amazon River ⓘ
rankingByLengthInAfrica second-longest river in Africa ⓘ
rankingByLengthInWorld one of the world’s longest rivers ⓘ
sourceRegion East African Rift ⓘ
highlands of northeastern Zambia ⓘ
supports agriculture in floodplains ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ
river transport ⓘ
timeZoneRegion flows through multiple time zones in Central Africa ⓘ
upperCourseName Lualaba River ⓘ

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Referenced by (210)

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

Congo River mouth → partOf → Congo River ⓘ
Congo River mouth → river → Congo River ⓘ
Republic of the Congo → majorRiver → Congo River ⓘ
Brazzaville → locatedOnRiver → Congo River ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa → hasMajorRiver → Congo River ⓘ
Central Africa → drainedBy → Congo River ⓘ
Central Africa → riverSystem → Congo River system ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Niger River → shorterThan → Congo River ⓘ
Port of Muanda → waterwayConnection → Congo River ⓘ
Congo River → historicalName → Zaire River ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Port of Banana → locatedAtMouthOf → Congo River ⓘ
Republic of the Congo → majorRiver → Congo River ⓘ
subject linked to: Congo
Kinshasa → locatedOnRiver → Congo River ⓘ
Kinshasa → isMajorPortOn → Congo River ⓘ
Congo Rainforest → river → Congo River ⓘ
Lingala → region → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Lingala → developedAlong → Congo River ⓘ
Rwenzori Mountains → drainage → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Central African Republic → drainageBasin → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
The African Queen → filmingLocation → Congo ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Maya-Maya Airport → locatedNear → Congo River ⓘ
African Great Lakes → hydrologicalBasin → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Muanda → locatedOn → Congo River ⓘ
Kongo Central Province → hasRiver → Congo River ⓘ
Kisangani → locatedOnRiver → Congo River ⓘ
Livingstone Falls → locatedOn → Congo River ⓘ
Livingstone Falls → partOf → lower Congo River ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Livingstone Falls → partOf → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Matadi → locatedOnRiver → Congo River ⓘ
Matadi → OEBK BridgeCrosses → Congo River ⓘ
Matadi → isPartOf → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Lake Kivu → partOf → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Lomami River → tributaryOf → Congo River ⓘ
Lomami River → riverSystem → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Lomami River → mouth → Congo River ⓘ
Ubangi River → mouth → Congo River ⓘ
Ubangi River → partOf → Congo River basin ⓘ
linked to: Congo River
Ubangi River → tributaryOf → Congo River ⓘ
Ubangi River → majorRightTributaryOf → Congo River ⓘ
Ubangi River → hydrologicalSystem → Congo River system ⓘ
linked to: Congo River