Awali River
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The Awali River is a significant watercourse in Lebanon that flows through the region of Sidon before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Awali River canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Nahr al-Awali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Lebanon ⓘ |
| dischargesTo | Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasinCountry | Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInDirection | generally westward toward the Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | region of Sidon ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalRole | supports local ecosystems along its course ⓘ |
| hasHumanUse |
source of water for agriculture
ⓘ
source of water for domestic use in nearby communities ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | contributes freshwater inflow to the eastern Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| hasMouthNear | city of Sidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Levant region
ⓘ
Sidon District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lebanese coast ⓘ |
| mouth | Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Mediterranean watershed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lebanon river system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Governorate, Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important for irrigation in surrounding areas
ⓘ
important freshwater source in Lebanon ⓘ |
| watercourseType | perennial river ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.