Bahr el Jebel

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Bahr el Jebel is the stretch of the White Nile that flows through South Sudan, characterized by its swamps and rapids before joining the Bahr el Ghazal.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bahr al Abyad 1
Bahr el Jebel canonical 1

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river section
watercourse
alsoKnownAs White Nile
surface form: Mountain Nile
continent Africa
contributesTo Nile flow
country South Sudan
countryPreviously Sudan
downstreamFrom Lake Albert
drainageBasin Nile Basin
flowsDirection generally northward
flowsThrough South Sudan
hasCharacteristic rapids
swamps
hasClimate tropical
hasEcologicalSignificance important wetland habitat in Sudd
hasNavigationCondition partly navigable
hasNavigationHazard rapids
swamp vegetation
hasWetlandType inland delta
hydrologicalRole major tributary reach of the Nile
joins Bahr el Ghazal
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn East Africa
meaningOfName River of the Mountain
mouth Bahr el Ghazal
partOf White Nile
passesNear Juba
passesThrough Sudd
surface form: Sudd wetlands
region Equatoria region
surface form: Equatoria region of South Sudan
riverSystem Nile
sourceRegion Great Lakes region of Africa
upstreamFrom Bahr el Ghazal confluence
waterType freshwater

Referenced by (2)

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

White Nile hasSectionName Bahr el Jebel
White Nile hasSectionName Bahr el Jebel
this entity surface form: Bahr al Abyad