Pahang River

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The Pahang River is one of Peninsular Malaysia’s longest and most significant rivers, flowing through the state of Pahang and serving as an important waterway for transport, agriculture, and local communities.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kuantan River 2
Pahang River canonical 2
Sungai Pahang 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf major river of Peninsular Malaysia
river
alsoKnownAs Pahang River
surface form: Sungai Pahang
associatedWith Pahang state capital Kuantan via its basin
basinCountry Malaysia
basinLocatedIn Kelantan
Negeri Sembilan
Pahang
Terengganu
country Malaysia
flowsDirection generally north to south then eastward to the South China Sea
flowsInto South China Sea
flowsThrough Pahang
formedByConfluenceOf Jelai River NERFINISHED
Tembeling River NERFINISHED
hasEcologicalSignificance supports freshwater ecosystems in Pahang
hasEconomicRole supports agriculture in Pahang
supports local communities along its banks
hasFloodRisk subject to seasonal flooding in monsoon periods
hasHistoricalSignificance served as traditional transport route in Pahang
hasTributary Bera River NERFINISHED
Jelai River NERFINISHED
Lepar River NERFINISHED
Semantan River
Tembeling River NERFINISHED
Triang River NERFINISHED
languageOfToponym Malay
length approximately 459 km
locatedIn West Malaysia
surface form: Peninsular Malaysia

Pahang
surface form: state of Pahang
mouthLocatedIn South China Sea
South China Sea
surface form: South China Sea off Pahang
mouthNear Pekan
partOf drainage system of Peninsular Malaysia
passesThrough Jerantut
Maran
Pekan
Temerloh
rankInLengthInPeninsularMalaysia one of the longest rivers in Peninsular Malaysia
region East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia
sourceLocatedIn Titiwangsa Mountains
surface form: Titiwangsa Range

central Peninsular Malaysia
usedFor agriculture
domestic water supply
fishing
irrigation
river transport

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Pahang hasRiver Pahang River
Sultanate of Pahang hasRiver Pahang River
Pahang River alsoKnownAs Pahang River
this entity surface form: Sungai Pahang
Kuantan hasRiver Pahang River
this entity surface form: Kuantan River
Kuantan locatedOn Pahang River
this entity surface form: Kuantan River