Kongou Falls

E264595
waterfall

Kongou Falls is a spectacular multi-tiered waterfall on the Ivindo River in Gabon, renowned for its powerful cascades and pristine rainforest surroundings.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kongou Falls canonical 3
Kongou Chutes 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf waterfall ⓘ
access by forest tracks ⓘ
by river boat ⓘ
conservationSignificance important site for biodiversity conservation ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Gabon ⓘ
flowCharacteristic high volume flow ⓘ
year-round flow ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Chutes de Kongou ⓘ
Kongou Falls ⓘ
surface form: Kongou Chutes
hasApproximateHeight about 50–60 metres ⓘ
hasApproximateWidth several hundred metres ⓘ
hasEcosystem humid equatorial forest ⓘ
hasFeature channels ⓘ
islands ⓘ
powerful cascades ⓘ
rapids ⓘ
hasGeologicalSetting Precambrian basement rocks ⓘ
hasNumberOfTiers multiple tiers ⓘ
hasRecreationActivity photography ⓘ
river excursions ⓘ
wildlife watching ⓘ
hasWatercourse Ivindo River ⓘ
hasWildlife aquatic fish species ⓘ
chimpanzees ⓘ
forest elephants ⓘ
gorillas ⓘ
rare bird species ⓘ
humanImpact low population density nearby ⓘ
isWithin UNESCO World Heritage tentative list ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate area
knownFor ecotourism potential ⓘ
high biodiversity ⓘ
spectacular scenery ⓘ
languageRegion French-speaking country ⓘ
locatedIn Ivindo National Park ⓘ
Ogooué-Ivindo Province ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Ivindo River ⓘ
nearestProtectedArea Ivindo National Park ⓘ
partOf Congo Rainforest ⓘ
surface form: Congo Basin rainforest
protectedAreaStatus inside a national park ⓘ
region northeastern Gabon ⓘ
surroundedBy pristine rainforest ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
threatenedBy hydroelectric dam proposals ⓘ
tourismType ecotourism destination ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Ivindo National Park → hasNotableFeature → Kongou Falls ⓘ
Ivindo River → hasWaterfall → Kongou Falls ⓘ
Ogooué-Ivindo Province → containsWaterfall → Kongou Falls ⓘ
Kongou Falls → hasAlternativeName → Kongou Falls ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kongou Chutes