Upo Wetland (in its basin)

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Upo Wetland (in its basin) is a large, ecologically rich freshwater wetland in South Korea known for its biodiversity and importance as a habitat for migratory birds.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Upo Wetland (in its basin) canonical 2
Upo Wetland Basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area ⓘ
wetland ⓘ
area approximately 2.3 square kilometres ⓘ
approximately 230 hectares ⓘ
climate temperate monsoon climate ⓘ
conservationMeasure Ramsar site management plan ⓘ
legal protection under Korean environmental law ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country South Korea ⓘ
designation Ramsar site ⓘ
ecosystemType floodplain wetland ⓘ
freshwater marsh ⓘ
elevation approximately 10 meters above sea level ⓘ
fauna amphibians ⓘ
fish ⓘ
invertebrates ⓘ
migratory waterbirds ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
flora aquatic plants ⓘ
emergent macrophytes ⓘ
governingBody Changnyeong County government ⓘ
Ministry of Environment of South Korea ⓘ
hasPart Upo Wetland (in its basin) ⓘ
humanUse eco-tourism ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ
hydrologicalType riverine wetland ⓘ
seasonally flooded wetland ⓘ
importance important for biodiversity conservation in South Korea ⓘ
important stopover site for migratory birds on the East Asian–Australasian Flyway ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
knownFor eco-tourism ⓘ
ecological education ⓘ
habitat for migratory birds ⓘ
high biodiversity ⓘ
KoreanName 우포늪 ⓘ
languageOfToponym Korean ⓘ
locatedIn Changnyeong County ⓘ
Gyeongsangnam-do ⓘ
Nakdong River basin ⓘ
linked to: Nakdong River
mainWaterSource Nakdong River ⓘ
nearestCity Changnyeong ⓘ
linked to: Changnyeong County
partOf Upo Wetland Basin ⓘ
RamsarDesignationYear 1998 ⓘ
RamsarSiteNumber 936 ⓘ
threat agricultural runoff ⓘ
habitat disturbance from tourism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Nakdong River → hasWetland → Upo Wetland (in its basin) ⓘ
Upo Wetland → partOf → Upo Wetland Basin ⓘ
subject linked to: Upo Wetland (in its basin)
linked to: Upo Wetland (in its basin)
Upo Wetland → hasPart → Upo Wetland (in its basin) ⓘ
subject linked to: Upo Wetland (in its basin)