Macintyre River basin

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The Macintyre River basin is a major inland river catchment in eastern Australia that drains parts of the Northern Tablelands and contributes to the broader Murray–Darling Basin system.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Macintyre River basin canonical 1
Macintyre River catchment 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
basinCountry Australia
borderFunction forms part of the New South Wales–Queensland border via the Macintyre River
climate temperate to semi-arid
containsTown Ashford
Goondiwindi
Inverell
continent Australia
country Australia
crossesState New South Wales
Queensland
downstreamConnection Darling River
drainageDirection inland
drains Macintyre River
drainsRegion Northern Tablelands
ecoregion Murray–Darling Depression bioregion
surface form: Murray–Darling Depression

New England Tablelands
environmentalIssue habitat modification
salinity risk
water allocation pressure
floodRisk subject to periodic flooding
flowsInto Barwon River
hasAquaticEcosystem inland riverine wetlands
hasFeature alluvial floodplains
tablelands headwaters
hasMajorRiver Macintyre River
hasTributaryRiver Dumaresq River
Severn River (New South Wales)
Severn River (New South Wales)
surface form: Severn River (Queensland)
hydrologicalSystem Murray–Darling Basin
surface form: Murray–Darling Basin system
jurisdiction Government of New South Wales
surface form: New South Wales government

Queensland Government
surface form: Queensland government
landUse dryland cropping
grazing
irrigated agriculture
locatedIn eastern Australia
majorUseSector agriculture
rural communities
partOf Murray–Darling Basin
riverSystem Darling River
surface form: Barwon–Darling river system
waterManagementAuthority Murray–Darling Basin Authority
waterUse environmental flows
irrigation supply
stock and domestic supply

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Northern Tablelands drainageBasin Macintyre River basin
Northern Basin (Murray–Darling Basin) contains Macintyre River basin
this entity surface form: Macintyre River catchment