Chitral River

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The Chitral River is a major mountain river in northern Pakistan that flows through the Hindu Kush range, supporting the valleys and communities of Chitral before joining the Kunar and Kabul river systems.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Chitral River canonical 3
Chitral Gol river 1
Panjkora River 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Kunar River (in Afghanistan)
linked to: Kunar River
basinCountry Afghanistan
Pakistan
continent Asia
country Pakistan
crossesBorder Afghanistan
drainageBasin Indus River basin
ecosystemType mountain river ecosystem
fedBy glacial meltwater
snowmelt
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsInto Kunar River
flowsThrough Chitral Valley
formsPartOf Kunar and Kabul river systems
hasValley Chitral Valley
importance major river of Chitral District
locatedIn Chitral District
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
mountainRange Hindu Kush
nearbyCity Chitral
linked to: Chitral District
partOf Kabul River basin
linked to: Kabul River
region northern Pakistan
sourceLocation Hindu Kush
supports Chitral agriculture
Chitral communities
tributaryOf Kunar River
usedFor fishing
irrigation
local transport
waterSourceFor rural settlements in Chitral

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Chitral District hasRiver Chitral River
Chitral District traversedBy Chitral River
Malakand Division crossedBy Panjkora River
linked to: Chitral River
Chitral Gol National Park hasWaterFeature Chitral Gol river
linked to: Chitral River
Chitral River basin sourceRegionOf Chitral River