Cachapoal River

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The Cachapoal River is a major waterway in central Chile that flows through the agricultural heartland of the O’Higgins Region, supporting extensive vineyards and farming before joining the Rapel River system.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Cachapoal River canonical 5
Rancagua River 1
Río Cachapoal 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith Cachapoal Valley wine region
basinCountry Chile
country Chile
drainageBasin Pacific Ocean drainage
drains Andean foothills of the O’Higgins Region
environmentalIssue water quality concerns from agriculture and industry
flowsDirection generally westward
flowsInto Rapel River
flowsThrough Cachapoal Valley
Rancagua
agricultural heartland of the O’Higgins Region
hasEconomicImportanceFor crop farming
fruit production
wine industry
hasNameInLanguage Cachapoal River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Río Cachapoal
hasTributary Claro River
Cortaderal River
Diguillín River
surface form: Coya River

Las Leñas River
Pangal River
hasValley Cachapoal Valley
influences local viticulture
isMajorWaterwayOf O’Higgins Region
isPartOf Chile’s central agricultural zone
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn O’Higgins Region
central Chile
locatedOnContinent South America
mouthOf Rapel River
near Rancagua mining and industrial areas
partOf Chile’s Central Valley hydrological system
Rapel River
surface form: Rapel River basin
region O’Higgins Region
surface form: Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins Region
sourceCountry Chile
sourceLocation Andes
surface form: Andes Mountains
supports agriculture in the O’Higgins Region
irrigated farming
rural communities along its course
vineyards
usedFor domestic water supply in nearby localities
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
livestock watering

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

O’Higgins Region hasRiver Cachapoal River
Cachapoal River hasNameInLanguage Cachapoal River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Río Cachapoal
Central Valley wine region hasRiver Cachapoal River
Rancagua namedAfter Cachapoal River
this entity surface form: Rancagua River
Cachapoal Province namedAfter Cachapoal River
Cachapoal Province hasRiver Cachapoal River
Cachapoal Valley river Cachapoal River