Vaupés River

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The Vaupés River is a major tributary of the Rio Negro in northwestern South America, flowing through Colombia and Brazil and serving as an important waterway in the Amazon Basin.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Vaupés River canonical 11

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry Brazil ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
belongsTo Brazilian Amazon ⓘ
linked to: Amazon rainforest

Colombian Amazon ⓘ
borderBetween Brazil ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
drainageBasin Amazon River ⓘ
flowsThrough Amazonas Department (Colombia) ⓘ
Amazonas state (Brazil) ⓘ
linked to: Amazonas state

Vaupés Department ⓘ
hasClimate equatorial rainforest climate ⓘ
hasEcologicalSignificance Amazon rainforest biodiversity ⓘ
hasHydrologicalRegime rain-fed ⓘ
hasIndigenousCommunitiesAlong Desana peoples ⓘ
linked to: Desana people

Tariana peoples ⓘ
linked to: Tariana people

Tukano peoples ⓘ
hasMajorUse regional transportation corridor ⓘ
support of indigenous livelihoods ⓘ
hasNavigationType partially navigable ⓘ
hasTributary Papurí River ⓘ
Tiquié River ⓘ
hasVegetationType tropical rainforest ⓘ
languageOriginOfName indigenous languages of the region ⓘ
locatedIn northern Brazil ⓘ
northwestern Amazon Basin ⓘ
southeastern Colombia ⓘ
mouth Rio Negro ⓘ
mouthLocation Brazil ⓘ
partOf Amazon Basin ⓘ
Rio Negro basin ⓘ
linked to: Negro River basin
riverSystem Amazon River system ⓘ
linked to: Amazon River
sourceLocation Colombia ⓘ
tributaryOf Rio Negro ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
river transport ⓘ
subsistence activities ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

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

Guaviare Department → hasMajorRiver → Vaupés River ⓘ
Negro River basin → hasTributaryRiver → Vaupés River ⓘ
Mitú → locatedOnRiver → Vaupés River ⓘ
Cubeo people → riverineSettlement → Vaupés River ⓘ
Vaupés Department → hasMajorRiver → Vaupés River ⓘ
south-eastern Colombia → majorRiver → Vaupés River ⓘ
Negro River → majorTributary → Vaupés River ⓘ
Yuruparí rituals → associatedWithRiver → Vaupés River ⓘ
SKMU → locatedNearRiver → Vaupés River ⓘ
Cubeo language → spokenAlong → Vaupés River ⓘ
Vaupés River basin → drainedBy → Vaupés River ⓘ