Hotan River

E483217

The Hotan River is a major river in China’s Xinjiang region that flows northward across the Taklamakan Desert to help form the Tarim River.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hotan River canonical 3
Khotan River flows into its interior 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry China
continent Asia
country China
countrySubdivision Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
crosses Taklamakan Desert NERFINISHED
directionOfFlow north
drainsRegion southern Tarim Basin
environmentType arid region
flowsAcross sand desert
flowsInto Tarim River NERFINISHED
flowsNear Hotan (city) NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Hotan Prefecture NERFINISHED
Taklamakan Desert NERFINISHED
formedByConfluenceOf Karakash River NERFINISHED
Yurungkash River NERFINISHED
geologicalSetting interior drainage basin
hasClimate continental desert climate
hasEcologicalContext oasis agriculture along its course
hasHydrologicalFeature inland river with no direct outlet to the sea
hasHydrologicalRole major tributary of Tarim River
hasNameOrigin Hotan region NERFINISHED
hasPart Karakash River NERFINISHED
Yurungkash River NERFINISHED
hasSeasonalVariation snowmelt-fed flow from Kunlun Mountains
hasSourceMountainRange Kunlun Mountains NERFINISHED
hydrologicalBasin Tarim Basin NERFINISHED
isInPoliticalEntity People's Republic of China NERFINISHED
languageOfName Chinese
locatedIn Taklamakan Desert NERFINISHED
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry China NERFINISHED
majorRiverOf Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
mouth Tarim River NERFINISHED
notableFor contributingToTarimRiver
flowingAcrossTaklamakanDesert
partOf Tarim Basin NERFINISHED
region Northwestern China NERFINISHED
regionType autonomous region
riverSystem Tarim River system NERFINISHED
sourceRegion Kunlun Mountains NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Tarim River NERFINISHED
usedFor agriculture
irrigation

Referenced by (4)

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

Tarim River sourceConfluence Hotan River
Tarim River formedByConfluenceOf Hotan River
Tarim River majorTributary Hotan River
Taklamakan Desert hasHydrology Hotan River
this entity surface form: Khotan River flows into its interior