Barka River

E442787

intermittent river river

The Barka River is an intermittent river in Eritrea and Sudan that plays a crucial role in the region’s agriculture and has given its name to Eritrea’s Gash-Barka administrative region.

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Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	intermittent river ⓘ river ⓘ
associatedWithCountrySubdivision	Gash-Barka administrative region NERFINISHED ⓘ
basinCountry	Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
climateZone	semi-arid ⓘ
country	Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan ⓘ
drainageType	inland drainage ⓘ
flowsThrough	Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
gaveNameTo	Gash-Barka Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAlternativeTransliteration	Baraka River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHydrologicalRegime	ephemeral flow ⓘ seasonal ⓘ
hasLocalEconomicRole	supports crop cultivation ⓘ supports livestock watering ⓘ
hasNameOrigin	Gash-Barka Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
importance	crucial for regional agriculture ⓘ
isIntermittent	true ⓘ
locatedIn	East Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeRegion	Gash-Barka Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
mouthCountry	Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Nile Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportsSector	pastoralism ⓘ subsistence farming ⓘ
usedFor	agriculture ⓘ irrigation ⓘ
waterSourceType	seasonal rainfall ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Gash-Barka Region → hasMajorRiver → Barka River ⓘ

Gash‑Barka → hasRiver → Barka River ⓘ

subject surface form: Gash-Barka

Gash‑Barka → namedAfter → Barka River ⓘ

subject surface form: Gash-Barka