Quijos River

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The Quijos River is a fast-flowing Andean river in eastern Ecuador known for its whitewater rapids and role in draining the eastern slopes of the Andes into the Amazon basin.

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Quijos River canonical 1

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Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Ecuador ⓘ
countrySubdivision Napo Province ⓘ
drainageBasin Amazon basin ⓘ
linked to: Amazon Basin
flowsInto Amazon basin ⓘ
linked to: Amazon Basin
hasCharacteristic high flow velocity ⓘ
steep gradient ⓘ
whitewater sections ⓘ
hasEcosystem Amazonian foothill forest ⓘ
Andean montane forest ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImportance Andean-Amazon hydrological connectivity ⓘ
freshwater biodiversity habitat ⓘ
hasRecreation adventure tourism ⓘ
river sports ⓘ
hydrologicalRole drains eastern slopes of the Andes into the Amazon basin ⓘ
locatedIn Amazon rainforest region of Ecuador ⓘ
Andes ⓘ
eastern Ecuador ⓘ
locatedOn eastern slopes of the Andes ⓘ
notableFor whitewater rapids ⓘ
partOf Amazon River basin ⓘ
linked to: Amazon Basin

Ecuadorian Amazon drainage system ⓘ
region eastern Andean foothills ⓘ
sourceRegion Andes of Ecuador ⓘ
linked to: Ecuadorian Andes
usedFor kayaking ⓘ
whitewater rafting ⓘ
watercourseType fast-flowing river ⓘ

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

Coca River → hasTributary → Quijos River ⓘ