Perak River
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The Perak River is one of the longest and most important rivers in Peninsular Malaysia, flowing through the state of Perak and supporting its agriculture, settlements, and ecosystems.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Perak River canonical | 6 |
| Perak River basin | 1 |
| Sungai Perak | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sultanate of Perak
ⓘ
surface form:
Perak Sultanate
|
| basinCountry | Malaysia ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| emptiesNear | Bagan Datuk ⓘ |
| etymology | named after the state of Perak ⓘ |
| flowsInto |
Strait of Malacca
ⓘ
surface form:
Straits of Malacca
|
| hasBridge |
Iskandariah Bridge
ⓘ
Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah Bridge ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalRole |
provides freshwater habitat
ⓘ
supports riparian forests ⓘ supports wetland ecosystems near its estuary ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
supports oil palm plantations
ⓘ
supports paddy cultivation ⓘ supports rubber plantations ⓘ |
| hasUse |
domestic water supply
ⓘ
inland fisheries ⓘ irrigation ⓘ sand mining ⓘ transport in earlier times ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
served as a transportation route in pre-road era
ⓘ
supported early Malay settlements in Perak ⓘ |
| length | approximately 400 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
West Malaysia
ⓘ
surface form:
Peninsular Malaysia
Perak River basin ⓘ Perak ⓘ
surface form:
state of Perak
|
| majorFunction |
supports agriculture in Perak
ⓘ
supports freshwater ecosystems in Perak ⓘ supports human settlements in Perak ⓘ |
| mouth |
Strait of Malacca
ⓘ
surface form:
Straits of Malacca
|
| nameInMalay |
Perak River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Sungai Perak
|
| nameLanguage | Malay ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Bota
ⓘ
Kuala Kangsar ⓘ Parit ⓘ Teluk Intan ⓘ |
| passesNear | Ipoh ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Kuala Kangsar
ⓘ
Perak Tengah District ⓘ |
| rankingByLengthInPeninsularMalaysia | second longest river in Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Titiwangsa Mountains
ⓘ
northern Perak ⓘ |
| tributary |
Kerian River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kinta River ⓘ Plus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sungai Perak
this entity surface form:
Perak River basin