San Juan River

E432389

The San Juan River is a major waterway in western Colombia that flows through dense rainforest to the Pacific Ocean, supporting rich biodiversity and local Afro-Colombian and Indigenous communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
San Juan River canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Colombia NERFINISHED
country Colombia
drainageBasin Pacific basin of Colombia
ecosystemType tropical river ecosystem
emptiesInto Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Chocó Department NERFINISHED
Valle del Cauca Department NERFINISHED
tropical rainforest
flowsThroughBiome humid tropical rainforest
hasCharacteristic high biodiversity
important for local livelihoods
supports mangroves near its mouth
hasNameInLanguage Río San Juan (es) NERFINISHED
knownFor dense rainforest along its course
high rainfall in its basin
languageRegion Spanish-speaking region
locatedIn western Colombia NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent South America
mouthLocatedIn Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
region Chocó biogeographic region NERFINISHED
riverMouthNear Buenaventura NERFINISHED
supports Afro-Colombian communities
Indigenous communities
rich biodiversity
usedFor fishing
river transport
subsistence activities

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Chocó Department traversedByRiver San Juan River
Istmina locatedOnRiver San Juan River