Rawa River

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The Rawa River is a small urban waterway in southern Poland that flows through the industrial city of Katowice in the Silesian region.

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Label Occurrences
Rawa River canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
urban stream
associatedWith Upper Silesia
surface form: Silesian industrial district
country Poland
crosses city center of Katowice
ecologicalStatus heavily degraded
environment highly urbanized
flowsThrough Chorzów NERFINISHED
Katowice
Mysłowice NERFINISHED
Ruda Śląska
Świętochłowice NERFINISHED
hasCatchment densely populated urban catchment
hasIssue litter and solid waste pollution
odor nuisance in some sections
hasType heavily modified watercourse
historicalUse industrial drainage
urban sewage receiver
infrastructure concrete riverbed in many sections
knownFor channelization
heavy pollution
length approximately 19 km
localName Rawa
localNameLanguage Polish
locatedIn southern Poland
locatedInHistoricalRegion Upper Silesia
locatedInMetropolitanArea Upper Silesian metropolitan area
locatedInRegion Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
managementAuthority local municipal authorities of Silesian cities
mouthLocation Brynica River in Mysłowice
near Silesian Museum
surface form: Silesian Museum in Katowice

Spodek arena
surface form: Spodek arena in Katowice
partlyCovered yes
passesNear University of Silesia in Katowice
planningTopic blue-green infrastructure concepts in Katowice
risk urban flooding during heavy rains
riverSystem Vistula basin
sourceLocation Ruda Śląska
subjectOf local environmental activism
urban revitalization projects
water quality improvement programs
tributaryOf Brynica River
urbanFunction part of city landscape in Katowice
stormwater drainage
waterQualityIssues industrial wastewater
municipal sewage

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Referenced by (2)

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

Katowice locatedOn Rawa River
Chorzów locatedOn Rawa River