Negro River
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The Negro River is a major river in northern Patagonia, Argentina, formed by the confluence of the Limay and Neuquén rivers and known for its importance to regional agriculture and settlements.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateAlongValley | semi-arid ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| drainageBasinArea | approximately 140000 km² ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
key to settlement patterns in northern Patagonia
ⓘ
major axis of transport and towns in Río Negro Province ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally eastward ⓘ |
| flowsPast |
Allen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carmen de Patagones NERFINISHED ⓘ Choele Choel NERFINISHED ⓘ Cipolletti NERFINISHED ⓘ General Roca NERFINISHED ⓘ Viedma NERFINISHED ⓘ Villa Regina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Río Negro Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByConfluenceOf |
Limay River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neuquén River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Province of Neuquén
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Río Negro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Puente Basilio Villarino
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puente Ferrocarretero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFloodplain | Río Negro valley ⓘ |
| hasIrrigationValley |
Alto Valle del Río Negro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valle Inferior del Río Negro NERFINISHED ⓘ Valle Medio del Río Negro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIsland | Isla Grande de Choele Choel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | San Antonio Este (near mouth region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary | Río Colorado irrigation canals (man-made connections) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| length | about 635 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorTributaryOf | Atlantic Ocean drainage basin ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Black River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouth | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Buenos Aires Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Río Negro Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInSpanish | Río Negro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Patagonian river system ⓘ |
| region | Comahue region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocatedNear | city of Neuquén NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | confluence of Limay and Neuquén rivers ⓘ |
| supports |
fruit production
ⓘ
regional agriculture ⓘ viticulture ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
| waterSource | Andes snowmelt ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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