Main River basin

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The Main River basin is the extensive drainage area in central Germany that collects the waters of numerous tributaries before they flow into the Main River, a major right-bank tributary of the Rhine.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Main River basin canonical 3
Main river basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
containsLandform Fichtel Mountains
Franconian Basin
Odenwald
Rhön Mountains
linked to: Rhön

Spessart
Thuringian Forest (fringe areas)
linked to: Thuringian Forest
containsTributary Aschaff River
Fränkische Saale
Itz River
Kinzig (Main) River
Lahnkanal and connected streams
Nidda River
Regnitz River
linked to: Regnitz

Rodach River
Schwarzach (Main) River
Tauber River
country Germany
drainageAreaOf Main River
linked to: River Main
drainageDirection westward
drainsInto Main River
linked to: River Main
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate
hasLandUse forests
intensive agriculture
urban areas
vineyards
hasMouthIn Rhine River
linked to: Rhine
hydrologicalSystem Rhine River system
linked to: Rhine River Basin
locatedIn central Germany
majorCityInBasin Aschaffenburg
Bamberg
Frankfurt am Main
Hanau
Offenbach am Main
Würzburg
partOf Rhine River basin
linked to: Rhine River Basin
passesThroughState Baden-Württemberg
Bavaria
Hesse
North Rhine-Westphalia
Thuringia
riverOf Main River
linked to: River Main
tributaryOf Rhine River basin
linked to: Rhine River Basin
usedFor drinking water supply
hydropower generation
industrial water supply
inland navigation
irrigation
recreation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Rednitz River riverSystem Main River basin
Regnitz partOf Main river basin
linked to: Main River basin
Franconian Forest isWatershedBetween Main River basin
Steigerwald drainedBy Main River basin