Yaik River
E314376
The Yaik River is the historical name for the Ural River, a major waterway flowing from the Ural Mountains into the Caspian Sea and marking part of the boundary between Europe and Asia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yaik River canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical river name ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Yaik ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| countryTraversed |
Kazakhstan
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| flowsFrom | Ural Mountains ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Caspian Sea ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| historicalNameOf | Ural River ⓘ |
| historicalRegionAssociated |
Ural Cossack forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Ural Cossack Host
|
| historicalSignificance |
Cossack uprisings region
ⓘ
trade route to Caspian Sea ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kazakhstan
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| modernOfficialName | Ural River ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Caspian Sea ⓘ |
| nameChangedTo | Ural River ⓘ |
| nameChangeReason | Russian imperial policy ⓘ |
| nameUsedUntil | 18th century ⓘ |
| partOf |
Caspian Sea drainage basin
ⓘ
European–Asian boundary region ⓘ
surface form:
Europe–Asia boundary
|
| sourceRegion |
Ural Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
southern Ural Mountains
|
| tributaryOf |
Caspian Sea drainage basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Caspian Sea basin
|
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.