Allegheny River

river in western Pennsylvania and New York, United States
Place river Q686021
Allegheny River
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The Allegheny River is a river located in the United States . It flows through regions of the northeastern United States, contributing to the larger Ohio River system. Its course and tributaries are part of the natural hydrological network of the region. The river's characteristics and flow are defined by its geographic setting within the United States . The Allegheny River remains a significant waterway in its basin, supporting ecological and regional functions .

Allegheny River

Summary

Allegheny River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #105 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Allegheny River is located in Pennsylvania[3].
  • Allegheny River is located in New York[4].
  • Allegheny River is in the country of United States[5].
  • Allegheny River's image is recorded as Allegheny River Bend.jpg[6].
  • Allegheny River's instance of is recorded as river[7].
  • Allegheny River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 234783312[8].
  • Allegheny River's GND ID is recorded as 4629901-4[9].
  • Allegheny River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85003638[10].
  • Allegheny River's Commons category is recorded as Allegheny River[11].
  • Allegheny River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2182454[12].
  • Allegheny River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Ohio River[13].
  • Allegheny River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1209386[14].
  • Allegheny River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.8728449, 'lon': -77.874998}[15].
  • Allegheny River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.443333333333335, 'lon': -80.01444444444445}[16].
  • Allegheny River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dn9h[17].
  • Allegheny River's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge433694[18].
  • Allegheny River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Allegheny Mountains[19].
  • Allegheny River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Allegheny River[20].
  • Allegheny River's tributary is recorded as Tionesta Creek[21].
  • Allegheny River's tributary is recorded as French Creek[22].
  • Allegheny River's tributary is recorded as Brokenstraw Creek[23].
  • Allegheny River's tributary is recorded as Buffalo Creek[24].
  • Allegheny River's tributary is recorded as Bull Creek[25].
  • Allegheny River's tributary is recorded as Chartiers Run[26].
  • Allegheny River's tributary is recorded as Clarion River[27].

Body

Geography

Allegheny River is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Pennsylvania[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1787[30] and New York[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1788[33].

Physical Characteristics

Allegheny River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+523'}[34].

Designation and Status

Allegheny River's instance of is recorded as river[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Allegheny River include Allegheny County[35], a county of Pennsylvania[36], in United States[37], founded in 1788[38], headquartered in Pittsburgh City-County Building[39] and Allegany County[40], a county of New York[41], in United States[42], founded in 1806[43].

Why It Matters

Allegheny River ranks in the top 0.77% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (312 views/month, #105 of 13,643).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for it include Allegheny County[35], a county of Pennsylvania[36], in United States[37], founded in 1788[38], headquartered in Pittsburgh City-County Building[39] and Allegany County[40], a county of New York[41], in United States[42], founded in 1806[43].

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  13. [15] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
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  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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