Río Tinto

E787724
river

Río Tinto is a river in southwestern Spain famed for its striking reddish waters and historically significant mining region rich in metals like copper and iron.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Tinto River 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith Rio Tinto mining company NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rio Tinto mining district NERFINISHED ⓘ
color reddish ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
ecosystemType extreme environment ⓘ
emptiesInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
flowsThrough Huelva province NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature massive sulfide deposits ⓘ
pyrite-rich ores ⓘ
hasHumanActivity metallurgy ⓘ
mining ⓘ
hasMicroorganisms acidophilic bacteria ⓘ
extremophile microorganisms ⓘ
hasMineralResource copper ⓘ
gold ⓘ
iron ⓘ
silver ⓘ
hasTributary Río Odiel confluence (estuarine system) ⓘ
impactOfMining acid mine drainage ⓘ
metal contamination ⓘ
knownFor acidic waters ⓘ
high metal content ⓘ
historically significant mining region ⓘ
reddish waters ⓘ
length approximately 100 km ⓘ
locatedIn Andalusia ⓘ
southwestern Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
minedBy Iberians NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phoenicians NERFINISHED ⓘ
Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ
modern industrial companies ⓘ
miningSince ancient times ⓘ
mouthLocation Huelva estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearSettlement Huelva NERFINISHED ⓘ
Minas de Riotinto NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nerva NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Province of Huelva hydrological network ⓘ
region Iberian Pyrite Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ
sourceLocation Sierra Morena NERFINISHED ⓘ
studiedFor Mars analog research ⓘ
astrobiology ⓘ
tourismAttraction Rio Tinto Mining Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
tourismType industrial tourism ⓘ
usedFor mineral transport ⓘ
waterProperty high acidity ⓘ
high concentration of heavy metals ⓘ
low pH ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Province of Huelva → contains → Río Tinto ⓘ
Odiel River → confluenceWith → Río Tinto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tinto River
Odiel River → formsEstuaryWith → Río Tinto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tinto River
La Rábida Monastery → locatedNear → Río Tinto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tinto River