Tocantins River

E681304
river

The Tocantins River is a major waterway in northern Brazil that flows through several states and supports transportation, hydroelectric power, and regional ecosystems before reaching the Atlantic Ocean.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tocantins River canonical 4
Tocantins River system 1
Tocantins–Araguaia river system 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinAreaApproxSqKm 767000 ⓘ
basinCountry Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
dischargeLocation near Tucuruí ⓘ
drainageBasin Tocantins–Araguaia Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecoregion Amazon biome (transition areas) ⓘ
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowsThrough Goiás NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pará NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tocantins (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBridge Presidente Dutra Bridge (near Imperatriz) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHydroelectricPlant Estreito Hydroelectric Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lajeado Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Serra da Mesa Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tucuruí Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNavigationChallenges rapids and seasonal variations ⓘ
hasTributary Araguaia River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Itacaiúnas River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Manuel Alves Grande River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paranã River NERFINISHED ⓘ
isImportantFor regional economy of Northern Brazil ⓘ
riverine communities ⓘ
isRegulatedBy large dams ⓘ
languageOfName Portuguese ⓘ
lengthApproxKm 2640 ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
mouth Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
mouthCountry Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
mouthLocation near Marajó Island ⓘ
nameEtymologyLanguage Tupi NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameMeaning Toucan’s beak ⓘ
notTributaryOf Amazon River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Tocantins–Araguaia river system NERFINISHED ⓘ
passesNear Imperatriz NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marabá NERFINISHED ⓘ
Palmas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tucuruí NERFINISHED ⓘ
separateFrom Amazon River NERFINISHED ⓘ
sourceCountry Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
sourceLocation Central Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
supports inland waterway transport ⓘ
regional ecosystems ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
navigation ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Pará → hasRiver → Tocantins River ⓘ
North Region of Brazil → traversedByRiver → Tocantins River ⓘ
Araguaia River → mouth → Tocantins River ⓘ
Araguaia River → partOf → Tocantins River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tocantins–Araguaia river system
Araguaia River → riverSystem → Tocantins River ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tocantins River system
Tocantins → hasRiver → Tocantins River ⓘ