White Nile

E47613

river tributary

The White Nile is one of the two main tributaries of the Nile River, rising in the Great Lakes region of central Africa and flowing northward through countries such as South Sudan and Sudan.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
White Nile canonical	37
Albert Nile	7
Mountain Nile	2
White Nile basin	2
An-Nīl al-Abyaḍ	1
Lake Victoria via Victoria Nile	1
Nile Basin	1
Upper Nile region	1
White Nile at Lake No	1
White Nile system	1
upper Nile	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ tributary ⓘ
basinCountry	Burundi ⓘ Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ Rwanda ⓘ South Sudan ⓘ Sudan ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ Uganda ⓘ
confluenceCity	Khartoum ⓘ
confluenceCountry	Sudan ⓘ
confluenceWith	Blue Nile ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
country	South Sudan ⓘ Sudan ⓘ Uganda ⓘ
directionOfFlow	northward ⓘ
flowsThrough	South Sudan ⓘ Sudan ⓘ Uganda ⓘ
forms	mainstream Nile north of Khartoum ⓘ
hasHydrologicalRole	suppliesPerennialFlowToNile ⓘ
hasSectionName	White Nile self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Albert Nile Bahr el Jebel ⓘ surface form: Bahr al Abyad Bahr el Ghazal ⓘ Bahr el Jebel ⓘ White Nile self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Mountain Nile Victoria Nile ⓘ
importantFor	fisheries ⓘ irrigation ⓘ transportation ⓘ
languageName_ar	White Nile self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: An-Nīl al-Abyaḍ
languageName_en	White Nile self-link ⓘ
locatedInRegion	East Africa ⓘ Northeast Africa ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver	Juba ⓘ Khartoum ⓘ
meetsBlueNileAt	Khartoum ⓘ
mouth	Nile at Khartoum ⓘ
nameEtymology	named for light-colored, clay-laden waters ⓘ
oneOfMainTributariesOf	Nile ⓘ
partOf	Nile ⓘ
partOfDrainageBasin	Nile Basin ⓘ
passesNear	Jinja ⓘ
sourceCountry	Uganda ⓘ
sourceRegion	African Great Lakes ⓘ Great Lakes Region of Africa ⓘ surface form: Great Lakes region of central Africa
tributaryOf	Nile ⓘ

Referenced by (55)

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

Nile → hasMajorTributary → White Nile ⓘ

Nilo-Saharan languages → geographicRange → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Nile region

Sudan → traversedBy → White Nile ⓘ

Sahel → majorRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Blue Nile → confluenceWith → White Nile ⓘ

South Sudan → majorRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Nile Valley → majorRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Kagera River → partOfDrainageBasin → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nile Basin

University of Khartoum → locatedOn → White Nile ⓘ

Equatorial lakes region → drainsInto → White Nile ⓘ

subject surface form: Equatorial Lakes region

Equatorial lakes region → hasMajorRiverOutflow → White Nile ⓘ

subject surface form: Equatorial Lakes region

this entity surface form: Albert Nile

Equatorial lakes region → isSourceRegionOf → White Nile ⓘ

subject surface form: Equatorial Lakes region

White Nile → hasSectionName → White Nile self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Albert Nile

White Nile → hasSectionName → White Nile self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mountain Nile

White Nile → languageName_en → White Nile self-link ⓘ

White Nile → languageName_ar → White Nile self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: An-Nīl al-Abyaḍ

Victoria Nile → formsPartOf → White Nile ⓘ

Victoria Nile → upstreamFrom → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Albert Nile

Northeast Africa → hasMajorRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Khartoum state → borders → White Nile ⓘ

subject surface form: Khartoum State

Lake Albert → outflow → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Albert Nile

Lake Kyoga → drainageBasin → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: White Nile basin

Fashoda Incident → locatedOnRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Juba → locatedOnRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Greater Khartoum metropolitan area → locatedAtConfluenceOf → White Nile ⓘ

Greater Khartoum metropolitan area → river → White Nile ⓘ

Anglo-Egyptian Sudan → majorRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Sudd → locatedOnRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Shilluk → primaryRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Upper Nile Valley → traversedBy → White Nile ⓘ

Al Jazirah state → locatedBetween → White Nile ⓘ

Al Jazirah state → riverNearby → White Nile ⓘ

Al Jazirah state → waterSourceForIrrigation → White Nile ⓘ

Gezira Scheme → locatedBetween → White Nile ⓘ

Bahri → locatedOn → White Nile ⓘ

Gordon Memorial College → campusLocatedNear → White Nile ⓘ

Bahr el Jebel → partOf → White Nile ⓘ

Bahr el Jebel → alsoKnownAs → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mountain Nile

Bahr el Ghazal → partOf → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: White Nile basin

Bahr el Ghazal → tributaryOf → White Nile ⓘ

Bahr el Ghazal → joins → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: White Nile at Lake No

Ruvubu River → partOf → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: White Nile system

Nile Basin → majorTributary → White Nile ⓘ

Bujagali Hydropower Station → waterSource → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lake Victoria via Victoria Nile

Central Equatoria State → hasRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Jabal Awliya locality → hasMajorRiver → White Nile ⓘ

Karuma Falls → flowsInto → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Albert Nile

Murchison Falls → flowsInto → White Nile ⓘ

this entity surface form: Albert Nile

Gezira State → locatedBetween → White Nile ⓘ

Gezira State → mainRiver → White Nile ⓘ