Kelantan River

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The Kelantan River is a major waterway in northeastern Peninsular Malaysia that flows through the state of Kelantan into the South China Sea, playing a key role in the region’s ecology, agriculture, and settlements.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kelantan River canonical 3
Kelantan River (regional river system) 1
Kelantan River basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
administrativeRegion Malaysia
associatedWithCity Kota Bharu
basinSize approximately 11900 km²
continent Asia
country Malaysia
countrySubdivision state of Kelantan
drainageBasin Kelantan River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kelantan River basin
floodSeason Northeast monsoon
surface form: Northeast Monsoon
floodSeasonMonths November to January
flowsInto South China Sea
flowsNear Kota Bharu
flowsThrough Kuala Krai
Pasir Mas
Tanah Merah
Tumpat
hasEconomicUse fisheries
irrigation
river transport
sand mining
hasFloodplain Kelantan River floodplain
hasLocalName Kelantan River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sungai Kelantan
hasSourceRegion Titiwangsa Mountains
Ulu Kelantan highlands
knownFor seasonal monsoon flooding
length approximately 248 km
locatedIn Kelantan
locatedInHydrologicalRegion East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia
locatedInRegion northeastern Peninsular Malaysia
mainTributary Galas River
Lebir River
mouth South China Sea
playsRoleIn regional ecology of Kelantan
settlement patterns in Kelantan
riverMouthLocatedIn Kelantan
riverMouthNear Kota Bharu
sourceCountry Malaysia
supportsSector agriculture in Kelantan
rice cultivation in Kelantan
tributary Koh River
Nenggiri River
Nenggiri River
surface form: Pergau River

Sungai Kelar
Sungai Sokor
surface form: Sungai Kemubu

Sungai Nal
Sungai Sat
Sungai Sokor
waterBodyType freshwater river

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Referenced by (6)

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

Kelantan hasRiver Kelantan River
Tanah Merah hasNearbyRiver Kelantan River
this entity surface form: Kelantan River (regional river system)
Kuala Krai locatedOnRiver Kelantan River
Kelantan River drainageBasin Kelantan River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kelantan River basin
Kelantan River hasLocalName Kelantan River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sungai Kelantan
Kota Bharu locatedOnRiver Kelantan River