Anseba River
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The Anseba River is a major seasonal watercourse in Eritrea that flows from the central highlands toward the Red Sea basin, supporting agriculture and settlements along its valley.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anseba River canonical | 4 |
| Anseba River valley | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone | semi-arid ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Red Sea drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageDirection | northward toward the Red Sea basin ⓘ |
| flowsFrom | Eritrean central highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsNear | Keren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Anseba Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gash-Barka Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geomorphologicalFeature | alluvial valley ⓘ |
| hasSeasonality | flows mainly in rainy season ⓘ |
| hydrologicalType |
ephemeral watercourse
ⓘ
seasonal river ⓘ |
| importance | major seasonal watercourse in Eritrea ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Tigrinya ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eritrea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthRegion | northern Eritrea ⓘ |
| partOf | Red Sea basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Eritrean Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
agriculture
ⓘ
rural settlements ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Barka River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | irrigation ⓘ |
| valleyType | river valley ⓘ |
| waterResourceFor |
livestock watering
ⓘ
small-scale irrigation schemes ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Anseba River valley