Red River
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The Red River is a major river in northern Vietnam that flows through the capital Hanoi and plays a crucial role in the region’s agriculture, transportation, and history.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red River canonical | 64 |
| Red River basin | 6 |
| Red River system | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Hồng Hà
ⓘ
Sông Hồng ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
China
ⓘ
Laos ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| delta | Red River Delta ⓘ |
| economicImportance | supports intensive rice cultivation in the Red River Delta ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Gulf of Tonkin ⓘ |
| floodControl | protected by extensive dike system in Hanoi ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Ha Nam Province
ⓘ
Hanoi ⓘ Hanoi ⓘ
surface form:
Hanoi Municipality
Hung Yen Province ⓘ Lao Cai Province ⓘ Nam Dinh Province ⓘ Phu Tho Province ⓘ Thai Binh Province ⓘ Vinh Phuc Province ⓘ Yen Bai Province ⓘ |
| forms | Red River Delta ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Long Biên Bridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Long Bien Bridge
Nhat Tan Bridge ⓘ Vĩnh Tuy Bridge ⓘ
surface form:
Thang Long Bridge
|
| historicalRole |
cradle of Vietnamese civilization in the Red River Delta
ⓘ
important route for trade and communication ⓘ strategic role in French colonial period ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high silt content
ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ |
| length | approximately 1149 km ⓘ |
| lengthInVietnam | approximately 510 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Vietnam ⓘ |
| majorCityOnRiver |
Hanoi
ⓘ
Lao Cai Province ⓘ
surface form:
Lao Cai
Viet Tri ⓘ Yen Bai Province ⓘ
surface form:
Yen Bai
|
| mouthLocatedIn | Gulf of Tonkin ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | named for its reddish-brown silt-laden waters ⓘ |
| region |
Red River Delta
ⓘ
surface form:
Red River Delta region
|
| riverSystem |
Red River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Red River system
|
| sourceLocatedIn |
China
ⓘ
Yunnan Province ⓘ
surface form:
Yunnan
|
| tributary |
Black River
ⓘ
surface form:
Black River (Da River)
Chay River ⓘ Clear River (Lo River) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ inland water transport ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (73)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vietnam
this entity surface form:
Red River system
subject surface form:
Red River (Vietnam)
this entity surface form:
Red River system
this entity surface form:
Red River basin
this entity surface form:
Red River basin
this entity surface form:
Red River basin
this entity surface form:
Red River basin
subject surface form:
Sơn Tây
this entity surface form:
Red River system