Ilu River

E244040

river

The Ilu River is a waterway on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands that was a key geographic feature during World War II’s Guadalcanal campaign.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Ilu River canonical	4

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Ilu-Tenaru River ⓘ Tenaru River ⓘ
associatedWith	Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ surface form: Imperial Japanese Army operations on Guadalcanal United States Marine Corps operations on Guadalcanal ⓘ
battleOccurredAt	Battle of the Tenaru in August 1942 ⓘ
continent	Oceania ⓘ
country	Solomon Islands ⓘ
emptiesInto	Ironbottom Sound ⓘ
flowsThrough	northern Guadalcanal ⓘ
geographicFeatureOf	Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ surface form: Guadalcanal campaign
hasHistoricalSignificance	yes ⓘ
hasType	natural watercourse ⓘ
locatedIn	Guadalcanal Province ⓘ Melanesia ⓘ South Pacific Ocean ⓘ surface form: South Pacific Ocean region
locatedOn	Guadalcanal ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn	Ironbottom Sound ⓘ
near	Henderson Field ⓘ Lunga Point ⓘ
notableEvent	Battle of the Tenaru ⓘ
notableFor	role in the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II ⓘ
partOf	drainage system of Guadalcanal ⓘ
region	southwestern Pacific ⓘ
strategicImportanceDuring	Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ surface form: Guadalcanal campaign World War II ⓘ
theaterOfWar	Pacific War ⓘ World War II ⓘ
usedAs	defensive line by United States forces in 1942 ⓘ
wasFrontLineDuring	Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ surface form: Guadalcanal campaign

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

Battle of the Tenaru → river → Ilu River ⓘ

Battle of Alligator Creek → location → Ilu River ⓘ

Lunga Ridge → near → Ilu River ⓘ

Lunga River → nearGeographicalFeature → Ilu River ⓘ