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Barka River

river in Eritrea and Sudan
Place River Q808239

Facts

11 properties

Identity

Instance of
river

Location

Country
Eritrea, Sudan[2][3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 18.250°, 37.633°, 🗺️ 18.600°, 37.861°, 🗺️ 18.446°, 37.623°[5][6][7]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
22.0[12]
Length
500.0[11]
More facts +6
Coordinates
🗺️ 18.250°, 37.633°, 🗺️ 18.600°, 37.861°, 🗺️ 18.446°, 37.623°
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9][10]
Discharge
25.35[14]
Mouth of the watercourse
Red Sea[4]
Tributary
Anseba River[8]
Watershed area
66200.0[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Baraka en Baraka River en Barka River en Nahr Baraka ar خور بركة ar نهر بركة cs Barka es Río Barka es Rio Barka he דלתת ברקה it Barca ja バルカ川 ko 바르카강 ru Барака (река) ru Барка zh 巴拉卡河
🔖 Identifiers · 11
VIAF cluster ID
315144972
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh95001072
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Tokar Delta.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Barka-River
FAST ID
1311192
Freebase ID
/m/0270dy4
GNS Unique Feature ID
-3531
GeoNames ID
377715
J9U entity ID
987007534598905171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
19236350
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["River", "BarkaRiver::md49s"]
📚 Sources · 1
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🔗 Connections
Country 2
Sudan, Eritrea
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Instance of 1
river
Mouth of the watercourse 1
Red Sea
Tributary 1
Anseba River
← Inflows 1
Red Sea
← Mouth of the watercourse 1
Anseba River
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Summary

Barka River is a river[1].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Eritrea[2], a sovereign state[15], in Eritrea[16], founded in 1993[17] and Sudan[3], a republic[18], in Sudan[19], founded in 1956[20].

Related Entities

Eritrea Sudan

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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