Mekong River

E16852
international river river

The Mekong River is one of Asia’s longest and most important rivers, flowing from the Tibetan Plateau through several Southeast Asian countries before emptying into the South China Sea.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
Mekong River canonical 75
Mekong River basin 24
Mekong River Basin 4

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international river ⓘ
river ⓘ
borderBetween Cambodia ⓘ
Laos ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
continent Asia ⓘ
deltaLocatedIn Cambodia ⓘ
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
drainageBasinArea approximately 795000 square kilometers ⓘ
drainageBasinCountries Cambodia ⓘ
China ⓘ
Laos ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
emptiesInto South China Sea ⓘ
environmentalIssue dam construction impacts ⓘ
fish migration disruption ⓘ
sediment reduction ⓘ
flowsThrough Cambodia ⓘ
China ⓘ
Laos ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
hasDelta Mekong Delta ⓘ
hasOrganization Mekong River Commission ⓘ
knownFor high biodiversity ⓘ
large inland fisheries ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ
length approximately 4350 km ⓘ
locatedIn Tibetan Plateau ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver Can Tho ⓘ
Luang Prabang ⓘ
Phnom Penh ⓘ
Vientiane ⓘ
majorTributary Mun River ⓘ
Nam Ngum River ⓘ
Nam Ou ⓘ
Sekong River ⓘ
Tonlé Sap River ⓘ
MekongRiverCommissionMembers Cambodia ⓘ
Laos ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
mouthLocation South China Sea ⓘ
partOf Indochinese Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Indochina
rankByLengthInAsia one of the longest rivers in Asia ⓘ
rankByLengthInWorld among the world’s longest rivers ⓘ
sourceCountry China ⓘ
sourceLocation Tibetan Plateau ⓘ
usedFor fisheries ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
transportation ⓘ

Referenced by (119)

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

Asia → containsRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
East Asia → hasRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Viet Nam → hasMajorRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
subject surface form: Vietnam
Southeast Asia → contains → Mekong River ⓘ
Eurasia → contains → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Laos → majorRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Can Tho → riverSystem → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River system
Tibetan Plateau → sourceOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Mekong Delta → formedBy → Mekong River ⓘ
Mekong Delta → mouthOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Mekong Delta → partOf → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Phnom Penh → locatedOnRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Phnom Penh → riverConfluenceOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Vientiane → locatedOnRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Vientiane → isOnBankOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Indochinese Peninsula → hasPart → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Indochinese Peninsula → traversedBy → Mekong River ⓘ
Luang Prabang → locatedOn → Mekong River ⓘ
Luang Prabang → riverConfluence → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong and Nam Khan Rivers
Tanggula Mountains → formsWatershedBetween → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Salween River → neighboringRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Mekong River Commission → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River Basin
Mekong River Commission → riverManaged → Mekong River ⓘ
Nam Ou → mouthRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Nam Ou → tributaryOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Nam Ou → partOf → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Nam Ngum River → tributaryOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Nam Ngum River → partOf → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River Basin
Tonlé Sap River → connects → Mekong River ⓘ
Tonlé Sap River → mouthLocation → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River at Phnom Penh
Tonlé Sap River → partOf → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Tonlé Sap River → tributaryOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Bayan Har Mountains → separates → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Bayan Har Mountains → watershedFor → Mekong River ⓘ
Sekong River → mouth → Mekong River ⓘ
Sekong River → flowsInto → Mekong River ⓘ
Sekong River → tributaryOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Sekong River → riverSystem → Mekong River ⓘ
Sekong River → partOf → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lower Mekong Basin
Sekong River → partOf → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Can Tho Bridge → riverArmOf → Mekong River ⓘ
Binh Thuy District → belongsTo → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
O Mon District → belongsTo → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Khmer National Armed Forces (FANK) → theaterOfOperations → Mekong River ⓘ
subject surface form: Khmer National Armed Forces
this entity surface form: Mekong River region
Roof of the World → associatedRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Hengduan Mountains → drainedBy → Mekong River ⓘ
Captain Benjamin L. Willard in Apocalypse Now → setting → Mekong River ⓘ
subject surface form: Captain Benjamin L. Willard
Golden Triangle region → partOf → Mekong River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mekong River basin
Golden Triangle region → hasRiver → Mekong River ⓘ
Golden Triangle region → borderRiver → Mekong River ⓘ