Yuam River

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The Yuam River is a significant river in western Thailand that flows through mountainous terrain and forested areas before joining the Salween River near the Thai–Myanmar border.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yuam River canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry Thailand ⓘ
confluenceNear Thai–Myanmar border ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
drainageBasin northwestern Thailand ⓘ
flowsDirection generally southward ⓘ
flowsThrough forested areas ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ
hasBiodiversity freshwater fish species ⓘ
riparian wildlife habitats ⓘ
hasBorderRelationWith Myanmar ⓘ
hasEcosystemType tropical forest river ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue deforestation in watershed ⓘ
hydropower development proposals ⓘ
hasLocalCommunities Karen villages ⓘ
Thai rural settlements ⓘ
hasTerrain narrow river gorges ⓘ
steep valleys ⓘ
locatedIn Mae Hong Son Province ⓘ
Tak Province ⓘ
western Thailand ⓘ
mouth Salween River ⓘ
partOf Salween River basin ⓘ
region Northern Thailand ⓘ
linked to: northern Thailand
tributaryOf Salween River ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Salween River → majorTributary → Yuam River ⓘ
Moei River → hasTributary → Yuam River ⓘ