Lagoa Mirim
E840100
Lagoa Mirim is a large coastal lagoon in southern Brazil and Uruguay, known for its ecological importance and role in regional fisheries and irrigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lagoa Mirim canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal lagoon
ⓘ
lake ⓘ |
| area | approximately 3,750 square kilometres ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFormedWith |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone | subtropical ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Lagoa dos Patos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country |
Brazil
ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Lagoa Mirim basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | wetland ecosystem ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | near sea level ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
aquatic birds
ⓘ
aquatic plants ⓘ fish species ⓘ reptiles ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportance |
artisanal fisheries
ⓘ
regional agriculture ⓘ |
| hasManagementBody | Brazil–Uruguay joint commission for the Laguna Merín basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
fisheries
ⓘ
irrigation water supply ⓘ livestock watering ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | Brazil–Uruguay water resources agreements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ecological importance
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ regional fisheries ⓘ wetland habitats ⓘ |
| length | approximately 175 kilometres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Uruguay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Brazil ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Cerro Largo Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rio Grande do Sul NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocha Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHydrologicalRegion | Atlantic coastal drainage ⓘ |
| maximumWidth | approximately 35 kilometres ⓘ |
| outflow | São Gonçalo Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Brazil–Uruguay border region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laguna Merín system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| PortugueseName | Lagoa Mirim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| salinity | low salinity ⓘ |
| SpanishName | Laguna Merín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.