Santa River

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The Santa River is a major river in north-central Peru that flows from the Andes through the Callejón de Huaylas to the Pacific Ocean, supporting agriculture and hydroelectric power along its course.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Santa River canonical 1
Santa River basin 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
associatedCity Chimbote NERFINISHED
Huaraz NERFINISHED
associatedTown Caraz NERFINISHED
Yungay NERFINISHED
basinCountry Peru NERFINISHED
continent South America
country Peru
drainageBasin Pacific Ocean basin NERFINISHED
emptiesInto Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
flowsDirection generally north–south in the Callejón de Huaylas
westward to the Pacific Ocean
flowsThrough Ancash Region NERFINISHED
Callejón de Huaylas NERFINISHED
Caraz NERFINISHED
Carhuaz Province NERFINISHED
Cañón del Pato NERFINISHED
Huaraz Province NERFINISHED
Yungay Province NERFINISHED
hasEconomicImportance agriculture in Ancash Region
hydropower for northern Peru
hasHydroelectricPlant Cañón del Pato Hydroelectric Plant NERFINISHED
hasRisk flooding
glacial lake outburst impacts from Cordillera Blanca
languageOfToponym Spanish
length approximately 336 km
locatedIn north-central Peru NERFINISHED
locatedInValley Callejón de Huaylas NERFINISHED
mouthLocation Chimbote NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
Santa Province NERFINISHED
nameInSpanish Río Santa NERFINISHED
region Andean region NERFINISHED
separates Cordillera Blanca NERFINISHED
Cordillera Negra NERFINISHED
sourceLocation Andes NERFINISHED
Cordillera Blanca NERFINISHED
supports hydroelectric power generation
irrigated agriculture
usedFor domestic water supply
fishing
hydropower
irrigation
valleyName Callejón de Huaylas NERFINISHED

Referenced by (2)

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

Ancash Region contains Santa River
Huari Province locatedInHydrologicalBasin Santa River
this entity surface form: Santa River basin