Kampar River

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The Kampar River is a significant river in central Sumatra, Indonesia, known for its tidal bore phenomenon called the "Bono" wave and its importance to regional transport and local communities.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Sungai Kampar 3
Kampar River canonical 2
Kampar Kanan River 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
river ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
emptiesInto Malacca Strait ⓘ
linked to: Strait of Malacca
flowsDirection eastward ⓘ
flowsThrough Riau Province ⓘ
linked to: Riau
formedByConfluenceOf Kampar Kanan River ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River

Kampar Kiri River ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River
hasAlternativeName Kampar River, Riau ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River

Sungai Kampar ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River
hasCulturalSignificance local folklore about Bono ⓘ
traditional river-based livelihoods ⓘ
hasEconomicImportance fisheries ⓘ
tourism related to Bono wave ⓘ
transportation corridor ⓘ
hasHydrologicalPhenomenon tidal bore ⓘ
hasHydrologicalType tidal river ⓘ
hasMouth Malacca Strait ⓘ
linked to: Strait of Malacca
hasRecreationActivity boat tours ⓘ
river surfing ⓘ
hasRisk dangerous tidal waves during Bono ⓘ
strong currents during tidal bore ⓘ
hasSourceRegion Bukit Barisan mountains ⓘ
hasTidalBore Bono wave ⓘ
influencedBy tides of the Malacca Strait ⓘ
knownFor Bono tidal bore ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ
surfable tidal bore ⓘ
languageOrigin Malay language ⓘ
linked to: Malay
locatedIn Riau Province ⓘ
linked to: Riau

Sumatra ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision Province of Riau ⓘ
linked to: Riau
locatedInRegion central Sumatra ⓘ
locatedNear Kampar Regency ⓘ
Pelalawan Regency ⓘ
partOf drainage basin of the Malacca Strait ⓘ
river systems of Sumatra ⓘ
subjectOf studies on tidal bores ⓘ
surf tourism reports ⓘ
supports local communities ⓘ
riverine settlements ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
local transportation ⓘ
regional transport ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
waterBodyType freshwater river ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

West Sumatra → hasMajorRiver → Kampar River ⓘ
Riau → hasBodyOfWater → Kampar River ⓘ
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Kampar campus nearby region) → nearbyRiver → Sungai Kampar ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River
Kampar River → formedByConfluenceOf → Kampar Kanan River ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River
Kampar River → formedByConfluenceOf → Kampar Kiri River ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River
Kampar River → hasAlternativeName → Sungai Kampar ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River
Kampar River → hasAlternativeName → Kampar River, Riau ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River
Kampar → locatedByWaterBody → Sungai Kampar ⓘ
linked to: Kampar River