Darling River

E63591
river

The Darling River is one of Australia’s major inland rivers, flowing through New South Wales and forming part of the Murray–Darling Basin, a crucial agricultural and ecological region.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Darling River canonical 14
Barwon–Darling river system 3
Barwon–Darling River system 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Baaka ⓘ
associatedWith Barkindji people ⓘ
basinSizeApproxSqKm 1160000 ⓘ
confluenceWith Murray River ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
ecologicalRole supports floodplain ecosystems ⓘ
supports native fish species ⓘ
supports waterbirds ⓘ
supports wetlands ⓘ
environmentalIssue fish kills ⓘ
reduced flows due to water extraction ⓘ
salinity ⓘ
flowsThrough Bourke ⓘ
Menindee ⓘ
Pooncarie ⓘ
Wentworth ⓘ
Wilcannia ⓘ
historicalUse inland navigation in the 19th century ⓘ
transport of wool by paddle steamers ⓘ
importance key component of Australian agriculture ⓘ
major inland river of Australia ⓘ
significant ecological corridor ⓘ
knownFor blue-green algal blooms ⓘ
high flow variability ⓘ
periodic droughts ⓘ
lengthApproxKm 1472 ⓘ
locatedIn New South Wales ⓘ
mouth Murray River ⓘ
mouthLocation Wentworth, New South Wales ⓘ
namedAfter Ralph Darling ⓘ
nameEtymology named for Governor Ralph Darling of New South Wales ⓘ
partOf Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
passesThrough semi-arid regions ⓘ
region inland southeastern Australia ⓘ
riverSystem Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
surface form: Murray–Darling river system
tributary Barwon River ⓘ
Bogan River ⓘ
Culgoa River ⓘ
Macquarie River (New South Wales) ⓘ
surface form: Macquarie River

Namoi River ⓘ
Paroo River ⓘ
Warrego River ⓘ
usedFor domestic water supply ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
stock watering ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

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

Darling River (part) → partOf → Darling River ⓘ
eastern Australia → hasRiver → Darling River ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Australia
Murray–Darling Basin → containsRiver → Darling River ⓘ
Wentworth → locatedOnRiver → Darling River ⓘ
Wentworth → locatedAtConfluenceOf → Darling River ⓘ
Murray River → hasTributary → Darling River ⓘ
Inland New South Wales → traversedBy → Darling River ⓘ
Namoi River catchment → drainsInto → Darling River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barwon–Darling river system
Namoi River catchment → drainsInto → Darling River ⓘ
Macintyre River basin → riverSystem → Darling River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barwon–Darling river system
Macintyre River basin → downstreamConnection → Darling River ⓘ
Mitchell Highway → crosses → Darling River ⓘ
Charles Sturt → exploredRegion → Darling River ⓘ
Perry Sandhills → nearRiver → Darling River ⓘ
Far West region of New South Wales → hasFeature → Darling River ⓘ
Wentworth Shire → borderFeature → Darling River ⓘ
Barrier Highway → crosses → Darling River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Darling River at Wilcannia
Pooncarie → riverSystem → Darling River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Darling River system
Namoi River → partOf → Darling River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barwon–Darling river system
Northern Basin (Murray–Darling Basin) → contains → Darling River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Barwon–Darling River system