Caroní River

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river

The Caroní River is a major river in southeastern Venezuela known for its powerful flow, hydroelectric dams, and as a key tributary of the Orinoco River.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Caroní River canonical 10
Caroní River basin 3
Río Caroní 2

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry Venezuela ⓘ
confluenceLocation Ciudad Guayana ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Venezuela ⓘ
drainageBasin Guiana Shield ⓘ
economicImportance key source of Venezuela’s hydroelectric power ⓘ
flowsInto Orinoco River ⓘ
surface form: Orinoco River near Ciudad Guayana
flowsThrough Bolívar State ⓘ
surface form: Bolívar state
formsPartOf Orinoco Basin ⓘ
surface form: Orinoco River basin
hasFeature rapids ⓘ
waterfalls ⓘ
hasHydroelectricPlant Caruachi Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Guri Dam ⓘ
Macagua Dam ONNED1 ⓘ
hasInfrastructure hydroelectric dams ⓘ
transmission lines for power export ⓘ
importance one of the most important rivers in Venezuela for energy production ⓘ
isTributaryOf Orinoco River ⓘ
knownFor high water volume relative to its length ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
large hydroelectric dams ⓘ
powerful flow ⓘ
languageOfToponym Spanish ⓘ
localName Caroní River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Río Caroní
locatedIn southeastern Venezuela ⓘ
majorCityNearMouth Ciudad Guayana ⓘ
Puerto Ordaz ⓘ
San Félix ⓘ
mouthOfWaterBody Orinoco River ⓘ
nearProtectedArea Canaima National Park ⓘ
partOf Venezuelan power grid system ⓘ
region Guayana Region ⓘ
surface form: Guayana Region of Venezuela
relatedTo Angel Falls ⓘ
sourceRegion Gran Sabana ⓘ
Guiana Highlands ⓘ
tributaryType right-bank tributary of the Orinoco River ⓘ
usedFor electricity generation ⓘ
industrial water supply ⓘ
navigation in lower reaches ⓘ
waterColor dark ⓘ
waterType blackwater river ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

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

Ciudad Guayana → locatedOnRiver → Caroní River ⓘ
Ciudad Guayana → locatedAtConfluenceOf → Caroní River ⓘ
Caroni River → SpanishName → Caroní River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Río Caroní
Auyán-tepui → drainage → Caroní River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Caroní River basin
Canaima lagoon → watercourse → Caroní River ⓘ
subject surface form: Canaima Lagoon
this entity surface form: Caroní River basin
Churún River → partOf → Caroní River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Caroní River basin
Churún River → tributaryOf → Caroní River ⓘ
San Félix → locatedNearRiver → Caroní River ⓘ
Macagua Dam → locatedOnRiver → Caroní River ⓘ
Macagua Dam → watercourse → Caroní River ⓘ
Guri Dam → locatedOnRiver → Caroní River ⓘ
Guri Dam → reservoirRiver → Caroní River ⓘ
Paragua River → tributaryOf → Caroní River ⓘ
Paragua River → mouthLocatedIn → Caroní River ⓘ
Caroní River → localName → Caroní River self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Río Caroní