Guaire River

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The Guaire River is a heavily polluted urban river that flows through the city of Caracas, Venezuela, and is one of its most recognizable geographical features.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Guaire River canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
urban river ⓘ
adjacentTo Caracas Metro Line 1 in several sections ⓘ
linked to: Caracas Metro
basinCountry Venezuela ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate region ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Venezuela ⓘ
crosses central Caracas ⓘ
flowsThrough Caracas ⓘ
hasBridge Puente Hierro ⓘ
Puente Las Mercedes ⓘ
Puente Los Ruices ⓘ
hasIssue high coliform levels ⓘ
odor nuisance ⓘ
solid waste accumulation ⓘ
historicalRole drainage axis of Caracas valley ⓘ
reference point for urban expansion of Caracas ⓘ
knownFor heavy pollution ⓘ
urban flooding ⓘ
length approximately 72 km ⓘ
locatedIn Capital District of Venezuela ⓘ
Caracas ⓘ
Miranda state ⓘ
mouthOf Tuy River ⓘ
near Las Mercedes district ⓘ
Parque Central Complex ⓘ
Petare district ⓘ
parallelTo Francisco Fajardo Highway ⓘ
partOf Tuy River basin ⓘ
linked to: Tuy River
passesThrough Baruta Municipality ⓘ
Chacao Municipality ⓘ
Libertador Municipality, Caracas ⓘ
Sucre Municipality, Miranda ⓘ
receives industrial waste ⓘ
solid waste ⓘ
untreated sewage ⓘ
risk flood risk during heavy rains ⓘ
sourceLocation Cordillera de la Costa Central ⓘ
El Ávila National Park ⓘ
subjectOf environmental remediation plans ⓘ
flood control projects ⓘ
public health concerns ⓘ
tributaryOf Tuy River ⓘ
typeOfPollution chemical pollution ⓘ
microbiological contamination ⓘ
organic pollution ⓘ
waterQuality heavily polluted ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Caracas → hasRiver → Guaire River ⓘ
Distrito Capital → hasMajorRiver → Guaire River ⓘ
Miraflores Palace → near → Guaire River ⓘ
Tuy River → hasTributary → Guaire River ⓘ