Apaporis River
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The Apaporis River is a remote, biodiverse waterway in the Colombian Amazon known for its rich indigenous cultures and largely untouched rainforest surroundings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apaporis River canonical | 4 |
| Apaporis River basin | 1 |
| Uaupés River | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Colombia ⓘ |
| biodiversity |
diverse bird species
ⓘ
high plant diversity ⓘ primates in surrounding forests ⓘ rich freshwater fish diversity ⓘ |
| climate | humid tropical climate ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | relatively intact ecosystem ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
sacred sites for indigenous peoples
ⓘ
source of traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
small-scale subsistence agriculture
ⓘ
small-scale subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Amazonas Department (Colombia)
ⓘ
surface form:
Amazonas Department
Vaupés Department ⓘ |
| governedBy | Colombian environmental authorities ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
blackwater sections
ⓘ
rapids ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousCommunity |
Barasano people
ⓘ
Bora people ⓘ Makuna people NERFINISHED ⓘ Muinane people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanimuka people ⓘ Tukano peoples ⓘ Yukuna people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Yaigojé Apaporis National Natural Park ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
anthropological studies of indigenous cultures
ⓘ
biodiversity studies ⓘ |
| humanImpactLevel | low population density ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high biodiversity
ⓘ
largely untouched rainforest surroundings ⓘ remote location ⓘ rich indigenous cultures ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Tucanoan languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Tukanoan languages
|
| locatedIn |
Amazon rainforest
ⓘ
Colombian Amazon region ⓘ
surface form:
Colombian Amazon
|
| mouthCountry | Colombia ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Caquetá River ⓘ |
| partOf | Amazon Basin ⓘ |
| threat |
potential deforestation in surrounding areas
ⓘ
potential mining interests ⓘ |
| transportUse | river transport for local communities ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Caquetá River ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Uaupés River
this entity surface form:
Apaporis River basin