Baaka

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Baaka is the traditional Aboriginal name for the Darling River, one of the major inland rivers of southeastern Australia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Baaka canonical 2
Barkinji 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographicalFeature
inlandRiver
river
alsoKnownAs Darling River NERFINISHED
basinCountry Australia
country Australia
drainageBasin Murray–Darling Basin
surface form: Murray–Darling basin
flowsInto Murray River
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Aboriginal Australians
Barkindji people
surface form: Barkandji people
hasIssue blue-greenAlgalBlooms
reducedFlow
salinity
hasTraditionalName Baaka self-link
isMajorInlandRiverOf southeastern Australia
locatedIn New South Wales
southeastern Australia
locatedOnContinent Australia
majorTributaryOf Murray River
mouthLocation Wentworth, New South Wales
partOf Darling sub-basin
Murray–Darling Basin
surface form: Murray–Darling basin

Murray–Darling Basin
surface form: Murray–Darling river system
passesNear Broken Hill (the Silver City)
surface form: Broken Hill
passesThrough Bourke
Menindee
Pooncarie
Wilcannia
region Far West (New South Wales)
surface form: Far West New South Wales
traditionalNameOf Darling River NERFINISHED
usedFor domesticWaterSupply
irrigation
stockWatering
watercourseType perennialRiver

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Darling River alsoKnownAs Baaka
Baaka hasTraditionalName Baaka self-link
Barkindji people altName Baaka
this entity surface form: Barkinji