River Lys
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The River Lys is a waterway in Western Europe that flows through northern France and Belgium, passing through cities such as Kortrijk where it is spanned by the historic Broel Towers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| River Lys canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
waterway ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| country |
Belgium
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| crossesBorderBetween | France and Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally northeast ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Armentières
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Comines NERFINISHED ⓘ Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghent NERFINISHED ⓘ Kortrijk NERFINISHED ⓘ Menin NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallonia NERFINISHED ⓘ northern France ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Deûle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lawe NERFINISHED ⓘ Leie Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | World War I Western Front area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Leie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Dutch
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| length | 202 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Kortrijk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | Ghent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOfWaterBody | Scheldt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partlyCanalized | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Scheldt basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesLandmark | Broel Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Armentières
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Comines NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghent NERFINISHED ⓘ Kortrijk NERFINISHED ⓘ Menin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
East Flanders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hauts-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ West Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Lisbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Pas-de-Calais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Scheldt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
inland shipping
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.