Murray River and Darling River
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The Murray and Darling rivers are two of Australia's longest and most significant waterways, forming a major inland river system that supports agriculture, ecosystems, and communities across southeastern Australia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Murray River system (via Murrumbidgee River) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drainage basin
ⓘ
river ⓘ river system ⓘ |
| continent |
Australia
ⓘ
Australia ⓘ Australia ⓘ |
| country |
Australia
ⓘ
Australia ⓘ Australia ⓘ Australia ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
habitat degradation
ⓘ
reduced river flows ⓘ salinity ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween | New South Wales and Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasin |
Murray–Darling Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lengthApproxKm |
1470
ⓘ
2500 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
southeastern Australia
ⓘ
southeastern Australia ⓘ southeastern Australia ⓘ |
| majorTributary |
Darling River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murray River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
Murray Mouth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murray River NERFINISHED ⓘ South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Wentworth, New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
major inland river system of Australia
ⓘ
one of the longest rivers in Australia ⓘ one of the longest rivers in Australia ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Australian Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ northern New South Wales ⓘ |
| supports |
inland fisheries
ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ rural communities ⓘ wetland ecosystems ⓘ |
| usedFor |
irrigation
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ livestock watering ⓘ town water supply ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Murray River system (via Murrumbidgee River)