Lempa River
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The Lempa River is the longest and most important river in El Salvador, flowing through Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador before reaching the Pacific Ocean and serving as a key source of water, hydroelectric power, and irrigation for the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lempa River canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Río Lempa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
El Salvador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
El Salvador
ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ Honduras ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Pacific Ocean basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drains |
large areas of El Salvador
ⓘ
parts of Guatemala ⓘ parts of Honduras ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
eastern Guatemala
ⓘ
northern El Salvador ⓘ western Honduras ⓘ |
| formsReservoir | Cerrón Grande Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
agricultural production
ⓘ
electricity production ⓘ water supply for cities ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType | freshwater ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasHydroelectricDam |
15 de Septiembre Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
5 de Noviembre Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Cerrón Grande Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Guajoyo Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
important for agriculture in its basin
ⓘ
key water resource for El Salvador ⓘ main source of hydroelectric power in El Salvador ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central America ⓘ |
| longestRiverIn | El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorRiverOf | El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouth | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | hydrological network of Central America ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
El Salvador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceOf |
drinking water
ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ irrigation water ⓘ |
| supports |
local fisheries
ⓘ
riparian habitats ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.