Baaka

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Baaka is the traditional Aboriginal name for the Darling River, one of the major inland rivers of southeastern Australia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Baaka canonical 2
Barkinji 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographicalFeature
inlandRiver
river
alsoKnownAs Darling River NERFINISHED
basinCountry Australia
country Australia
drainageBasin Murray–Darling basin
flowsInto Murray River
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Aboriginal Australians
Barkandji people
linked to: Barkindji people
hasIssue blue-greenAlgalBlooms
reducedFlow
salinity
hasTraditionalName Baaka
isMajorInlandRiverOf southeastern Australia
locatedIn New South Wales
southeastern Australia
locatedOnContinent Australia
majorTributaryOf Murray River
mouthLocation Wentworth, New South Wales
partOf Darling sub-basin
Murray–Darling basin
Murray–Darling river system
passesNear Broken Hill
passesThrough Bourke
Menindee
Pooncarie
Wilcannia
region Far West New South Wales
traditionalNameOf Darling River NERFINISHED
usedFor domesticWaterSupply
irrigation
stockWatering
watercourseType perennialRiver

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Darling River alsoKnownAs Baaka
Baaka hasTraditionalName Baaka
Barkindji people altName Barkinji
linked to: Baaka