Guaire River
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The Guaire River is a heavily polluted urban river that flows through the city of Caracas, Venezuela, and is one of its most recognizable geographical features.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
urban river ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Caracas Metro Line 1 in several sections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate region ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| crosses | central Caracas ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Caracas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Puente Hierro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puente Las Mercedes NERFINISHED ⓘ Puente Los Ruices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
high coliform levels
ⓘ
odor nuisance ⓘ solid waste accumulation ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
drainage axis of Caracas valley
ⓘ
reference point for urban expansion of Caracas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
heavy pollution
ⓘ
urban flooding ⓘ |
| length | approximately 72 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Capital District of Venezuela
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caracas NERFINISHED ⓘ Miranda state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Tuy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Las Mercedes district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parque Central Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Petare district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parallelTo | Francisco Fajardo Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tuy River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Baruta Municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chacao Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Libertador Municipality, Caracas NERFINISHED ⓘ Sucre Municipality, Miranda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receives |
industrial waste
ⓘ
solid waste ⓘ untreated sewage ⓘ |
| risk | flood risk during heavy rains ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Cordillera de la Costa Central
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
El Ávila National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
environmental remediation plans
ⓘ
flood control projects ⓘ public health concerns ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Tuy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfPollution |
chemical pollution
ⓘ
microbiological contamination ⓘ organic pollution ⓘ |
| waterQuality | heavily polluted ⓘ |
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