Tara River

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The Tara River is a renowned river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, famous for carving the dramatic Tara River Canyon, one of the deepest river gorges in Europe and a popular destination for rafting and nature tourism.

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Tara River canonical 1
Tara River Basin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Tara NERFINISHED
climateZone continental-mountain climate
country Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Montenegro NERFINISHED
ecosystemType mountain river ecosystem
flowsDirection generally northward
flowsThrough Durmitor National Park NERFINISHED
Tara River Canyon NERFINISHED
formsBorderBetween Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Montenegro NERFINISHED
formsConfluenceWith Piva River NERFINISHED
hasBiodiversity rich aquatic fauna
riparian forests
hasCanyon Tara River Canyon NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic clear water
fast-flowing current
hasConservationConcern hydropower development proposals
tourism impact on ecosystem
hasGeologicalFeature karst landscape
hasProtectionStatus UNESCO World Heritage (through Durmitor National Park) NERFINISHED
national park protection (Durmitor National Park section)
hasRecreationSite rafting camps along its banks
hasTourismActivity adventure tourism
eco-tourism
isPartOf Drina River system NERFINISHED
knownFor Tara River Canyon NERFINISHED
deep river gorge
nature tourism
whitewater rafting
locatedIn Balkan Peninsula NERFINISHED
Southeastern Europe NERFINISHED
maximumDepth approximately 1300 meters
mouthOf Drina River NERFINISHED
partOf Drina River basin NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site Durmitor and Tara River Canyon NERFINISHED
region Dinaric Alps NERFINISHED
sourceLocation Komovi Mountains NERFINISHED
Montenegro NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Drina River NERFINISHED
usedFor fishing
hydropower potential
kayaking
rafting
waterType freshwater

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

Durmitor National Park river Tara River
Durmitor National Park partOf Tara River
this entity surface form: Tara River Basin