Tafna River

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The Tafna River is a waterway in northwestern Algeria that flows through the Tell Atlas region to the Mediterranean Sea and has been historically significant as a geographic landmark in regional conflicts and treaties.

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Label Occurrences
Tafna River canonical 1

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza’iri ⓘ
linked to: Abd al-Qadir

French conquest of Algeria ⓘ
basinCountry Algeria ⓘ
borderRegion near Algerian–Moroccan border ⓘ
climateZone Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Algeria ⓘ
countryBorderProximity Morocco ⓘ
drainageBasin northwestern Algeria ⓘ
drainageType exorheic ⓘ
flowsDirection generally northward to the Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
flowsInto Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
flowsThrough Tell Atlas ⓘ
geologicalSetting Tell Atlas mountain system ⓘ
linked to: Tell Atlas
hasEcosystem Mediterranean riparian habitats ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance regional conflicts in northwestern Algeria ⓘ
regional treaties in northwestern Algeria ⓘ
hasTributary Isser River (Tafna tributary) ⓘ
Sebdou wadi ⓘ
Sikkak wadi ⓘ
hasValley Tafna valley ⓘ
historicalEvent Treaty of Tafna (1837) ⓘ
languageRegion Arabic-speaking world ⓘ
linked to: Arab world

Berber-speaking areas ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Algeria ⓘ
locatedOn African Plate ⓘ
mouthCountry Algeria ⓘ
mouthLocation Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
nearCity Ghazaouet ⓘ
Maghnia ⓘ
Tlemcen ⓘ
partOf Mediterranean Sea basin ⓘ
linked to: Mediterranean Sea
region Maghreb ⓘ
linked to: North Africa
sourceRegion Tell Atlas ⓘ
usedAs geographic landmark ⓘ
usedFor irrigation ⓘ
local water supply ⓘ

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

Treaty of Tafna (1837) → namedAfter → Tafna River ⓘ