River Farset

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The River Farset is a small river in Belfast, Northern Ireland, historically significant as the waterway beside which the city first developed.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
River Farset canonical 1

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith High Street, Belfast ⓘ
development of Belfast as a port ⓘ
cityDevelopedBeside Belfast ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
coveredOver most of its course through central Belfast ⓘ
environment largely culverted ⓘ
flowsThrough Belfast ⓘ
surface form: Belfast city centre
flowsUnder High Street, Belfast ⓘ
Victoria Street, Belfast ⓘ
hasEtymology name believed to derive from Irish or Scots forms related to sandbank or sandbar ⓘ
hasMouthLocation near Donegall Quay, Belfast ⓘ
hasNotableCharacteristic largely invisible in modern Belfast due to culverting ⓘ
hasNotableRole gave rise to the original settlement that became Belfast ⓘ
historicalSignificance waterway beside which Belfast first developed ⓘ
historicalUse commercial waterway for early Belfast ⓘ
drainage channel for early Belfast settlement ⓘ
source of water for early industry in Belfast ⓘ
locatedIn Belfast ⓘ
County Antrim ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone British Summer Time ⓘ
Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
mouthOfWatercourse River Lagan ⓘ
partOf River Lagan ⓘ
surface form: Lagan river system
region Ulster ⓘ
tributaryOf River Lagan ⓘ
urbanFeatureType culverted river ⓘ
watercourseType urban river ⓘ

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

River Lagan → tributary → River Farset ⓘ