Klang River

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The Klang River is a major waterway in Malaysia that flows through the capital city of Kuala Lumpur before emptying into the Strait of Malacca.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Klang River canonical 9
Klang River basin 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith Kuala Lumpur city centre riverfront redevelopment
basinCountry Malaysia
confluenceWith Gombak River at Kuala Lumpur city centre
country Malaysia
crossedBy numerous bridges in Kuala Lumpur
drains Greater Kuala Lumpur
surface form: Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area

parts of Selangor
emptiesInto Strait of Malacca
flowsDirection generally southwest toward the Strait of Malacca
flowsThrough Kuala Lumpur
Selangor
formsPartOf Klang Valley
surface form: Klang Valley urban area
hasBasinArea Klang River basin in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur
hasCulturalSignificance linked to the founding of Kuala Lumpur
hasEconomicImportance supports development of Klang Valley
hasEnvironmentalIssue flooding
solid waste accumulation
water pollution
hasTributary Gombak River
surface form: Ampang River

Batu River
Damansara River
Gombak River
Kerayong River
Kerinchi River
hasUse drainage
transport in the past
urban stormwater discharge
knownFor flooding risk in Kuala Lumpur
historical role in the development of Kuala Lumpur
length about 120 km
locatedIn West Malaysia
surface form: Peninsular Malaysia

West Malaysia
surface form: West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia
locatedNear Petaling Jaya
Subang Jaya
mouth Strait of Malacca
near Port Klang at its mouth
partOf Selangor river network
passesThrough Klang
Shah Alam
region Klang Valley
riverSystem Klang Valley
surface form: Klang River basin
sourceLocation Kuala Lumpur
sourceRegion Klang Valley
subjectOf pollution control initiatives
river rehabilitation projects
waterBodyType tropical river

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

Kuala Lumpur river Klang River
Klang locatedOnRiver Klang River
Klang Valley namedAfter Klang River
Klang Valley traversedBy Klang River
Merdeka Square nearbyWatercourse Klang River
Gombak River mouthOfWatercourse Klang River
Gombak River confluenceWith Klang River
Gombak River tributaryOf Klang River
Gombak River partOf Klang River
this entity surface form: Klang River basin