Lagoa Mirim

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Lagoa Mirim is a large coastal lagoon in southern Brazil and Uruguay, known for its ecological importance and role in regional fisheries and irrigation.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lagoa Mirim canonical 2
Lagoa Mirim basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lagoon ⓘ
lake ⓘ
area approximately 3,750 square kilometres ⓘ
basinCountry Brazil ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ
borderFormedWith Brazil ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ
climateZone subtropical ⓘ
connectedTo Lagoa dos Patos ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ
drainageBasin Lagoa Mirim basin ⓘ
linked to: Lagoa Mirim
ecosystemType wetland ecosystem ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel near sea level ⓘ
hasBiodiversity aquatic birds ⓘ
aquatic plants ⓘ
fish species ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
hasEconomicImportance artisanal fisheries ⓘ
regional agriculture ⓘ
hasManagementBody Brazil–Uruguay joint commission for the Laguna Merín basin ⓘ
hasUse fisheries ⓘ
irrigation water supply ⓘ
livestock watering ⓘ
navigation ⓘ
isSubjectOf Brazil–Uruguay water resources agreements ⓘ
knownFor ecological importance ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
regional fisheries ⓘ
wetland habitats ⓘ
length approximately 175 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn Uruguay ⓘ
southern Brazil ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cerro Largo Department ⓘ
Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ
Rocha Department ⓘ
locatedInHydrologicalRegion Atlantic coastal drainage ⓘ
maximumWidth approximately 35 kilometres ⓘ
outflow São Gonçalo Channel ⓘ
partOf Brazil–Uruguay border region ⓘ
Laguna Merín system ⓘ
PortugueseName Lagoa Mirim ⓘ
salinity low salinity ⓘ
SpanishName Laguna Merín ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Rio Grande do Sul → contains → Lagoa Mirim ⓘ
Lagoa Mirim → drainageBasin → Lagoa Mirim basin ⓘ
linked to: Lagoa Mirim
Lagoa Mirim → PortugueseName → Lagoa Mirim ⓘ