Eulach

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Eulach is a small river in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, that flows through the city of Winterthur and has historically shaped its development.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Eulach canonical 2
Eulachbach (colloquial) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
basinCountry Switzerland
country Switzerland
etymology likely from Old High German related to water or wetland
flowsDirection generally northward
flowsThrough Winterthur
hasAlternativeName Eulachbach (colloquial)
linked to: Eulach
hasCharacteristic partly canalised
partly covered in Winterthur city centre
small river
urban river
hasCity Winterthur
hasConservationEffort river renaturation projects in sections
hasCulturalSignificance identity of Winterthur as an "Eulachstadt"
hasEnvironmentalConcern water quality and urban runoff
hasFloodRisk local flooding in Winterthur area
hasHistoricalRole in the development of Winterthur
hasInfluenceOn industrialisation of Winterthur
local microclimate in its valley
urban layout of Winterthur
hasMouthIn Töss
hasPart Oberer Eulach
Unterer Eulach
linked to: Oberer Eulach
hasRecreationUse local nature and green corridors
walking paths along sections of the river
isManagedBy canton of Zurich authorities
city of Winterthur authorities
locatedIn Swiss Plateau
canton of Zurich NERFINISHED
city of Winterthur
nameLanguage German
nearbyCity Zurich
partOf Winterthur watershed
region Zurich wine country
riverSystem Rhine
tributaryOf Töss
usedFor driving water mills (historically)
industrial water supply (historically)
urban drainage (historically)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Winterthur river Eulach
Winterthur river Eulach
subject linked to: Winterthur, Switzerland
Eulach hasAlternativeName Eulachbach (colloquial)
linked to: Eulach