Laja River

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The Laja River is a significant river in south-central Chile known for its hydroelectric power generation and scenic waterfalls, including the Salto del Laja.

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Laja River canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Chile
continent South America
country Chile
drainageBasin Pacific Ocean drainage basin
surface form: Pacific Ocean basin
flowsNear Los Ángeles, Chile
flowsThrough Biobío Region
hasHydroelectricPlant Laja River hydroelectric facilities
hasNotableFeature series of cascades at Salto del Laja
hasTourismActivity recreation
waterfall sightseeing
hasWaterfall Salto del Laja
knownFor Salto del Laja
hydroelectric power generation
scenic waterfalls
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Zona Centro-Sur of Chile
surface form: south-central Chile
mouthOfWatercourse Biobío River
nameInSpanish Río Laja
partOf Biobío River
surface form: Biobío River basin
sourceRegion Andes
surface form: Andes Mountains
tributaryOf Biobío River
usedFor hydroelectricity
irrigation
watercourseType perennial river

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

Biobío Region hasMajorRiver Laja River
Biobío River hasTributary Laja River
Laja locatedOnRiver Laja River
Los Ángeles nearbyRiver Laja River