Merwede

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Merwede is a major river in the Netherlands that forms part of the lower Rhine–Meuse delta system.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Merwede River 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
connectsTo Amsterdam–Rhine Canal NERFINISHED
Bergse Maas NERFINISHED
Nieuwe Maas NERFINISHED
country Netherlands
crossedBy Brug over de Noord NERFINISHED
Merwede Bridge at Gorinchem NERFINISHED
dischargesInto Hollands Diep NERFINISHED
Lek NERFINISHED
Noord River NERFINISHED
flowsDirection generally westward
hasConfluenceNear Gorinchem NERFINISHED
hasConfluenceWith Lek NERFINISHED
Noord River NERFINISHED
hasEstuaryCharacteristics yes
hasFloodRisk yes
hasNavigationLocks no, open river reach
hasPart Beneden Merwede NERFINISHED
Boven Merwede NERFINISHED
Nieuwe Merwede NERFINISHED
Oude Merwede NERFINISHED
historicalName Merwe NERFINISHED
importantFor Dutch flood protection system
inland navigation between Germany and Rotterdam
regional economy of South Holland
isTidal partly
languageOfName Dutch
locatedIn Rhine–Meuse delta plain NERFINISHED
province of Gelderland NERFINISHED
province of South Holland
Western Netherlands
surface form: western Netherlands
mouthOf Meuse NERFINISHED
Rhine NERFINISHED
partOf Dutch main waterway network
Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta NERFINISHED
lower Rhine–Meuse delta system NERFINISHED
riverSystem Meuse river system NERFINISHED
Rhine river system NERFINISHED
sourceRiver Linge NERFINISHED
Nederrijn NERFINISHED
Waal NERFINISHED
tributaryOf North Sea NERFINISHED
usedFor freight transport
inland shipping
recreation
watercourseThrough Dordrecht NERFINISHED
Gorinchem NERFINISHED
Werkendam NERFINISHED

Referenced by (5)

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

Dordrecht railway station hasNearbyWaterBody Merwede
this entity surface form: Merwede River
Boven Merwede namedAfter Merwede