Great Kwa River

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The Great Kwa River is a significant waterway in southeastern Nigeria known for its rich biodiversity and role in supporting local communities and ecosystems.

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Label Occurrences
Great Kwa River canonical 2
Gurara River 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Great Qua River NERFINISHED
country Nigeria
emptiesInto Atlantic Ocean
environmentalIssue deforestation in surrounding catchment
habitat degradation
pollution from human activities
flowsThrough Calabar
hasBiodiversity mangrove ecosystems
rich aquatic biodiversity
tropical rainforest ecosystems
hasEcosystemService flood regulation
nursery habitat for fish
provision of freshwater
support of mangrove forests
knownFor ecological importance
rich biodiversity
supporting local livelihoods
languageOfToponym English
locatedIn Cross River State NERFINISHED
southeastern Nigeria
mouthOfWaterBody Cross River Estuary
near Calabar River
partOf Cross River
surface form: Cross River basin
region Niger Delta
surface form: Niger Delta region
supports local fishing communities
subsistence agriculture
usedFor domestic water supply
fishing
transportation

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

Cross River State hasRiver Great Kwa River
Cross River hasTributary Great Kwa River
Gurara Falls locatedOnWatercourse Great Kwa River
this entity surface form: Gurara River
Gurara Falls namedAfter Great Kwa River
this entity surface form: Gurara River