Riet River
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The Riet River is a watercourse in South Africa that played a notable role as a strategic crossing point during the Second Boer War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Riet River canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Modder River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasinCountry | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDam |
Kalkfontein Dam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krugersdrift Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ Riet River Barrage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
seasonal flow variations
ⓘ
semi-arid catchment ⓘ |
| hasUse |
irrigation
ⓘ
water supply ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Afrikaans ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Free State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bloemfontein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kimberley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Modder River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Reed River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Vaal River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Koffiefontein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Petrusburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Karoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Modder River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
crop irrigation
ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ |
| wasCrossingPointIn | Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSiteOf | military operations in Second Boer War ⓘ |
| wasStrategicLocationIn | Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.