Alster

Summary

Alster is a river^[1]. Alster ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alster is located in Schleswig-Holstein^[3].
• Alster is located in Hamburg^[4].
• Alster is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Alster's image is recorded as Aerial image of Binnenalster and Außenalster (view from the southwest).jpg^[6].
• Alster's instance of is recorded as river^[7].
• Alster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 234559916^[8].
• Alster's GND ID is recorded as 4001368-6^[9].
• Alster's locator map image is recorded as Elbe Einzugsgebiet.png^[10].
• Alster's Commons category is recorded as Alster (River)^[11].
• Alster's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 318406^[12].
• Alster's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Norderelbe^[13].
• Alster's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Alster.ogg^[14].
• Alster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.7636, 'lon': 10.0048}^[15].
• Alster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.5445, 'lon': 9.9837}^[16].
• Alster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04v0tl^[17].
• Alster's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Henstedt-Ulzburg^[18].
• Alster's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alster (River)^[19].
• Alster's Commons gallery is recorded as Alster (River)^[20].
• Alster's tributary is recorded as Bredenbek^[21].
• Alster's tributary is recorded as Rodenbek^[22].
• Alster's tributary is recorded as Saselbek^[23].
• Alster's tributary is recorded as Osterbek^[24].
• Alster's tributary is recorded as Wandse^[25].
• Alster's tributary is recorded as Diekbek^[26].
• Alster's tributary is recorded as Mellingbek^[27].

Body

Geography

Alster is in the country of Germany^[5]. Located in include Schleswig-Holstein^[3], a federated state of Germany^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1946^[30] and Hamburg^[4], a federated state of Germany^[31], in Holy Roman Empire^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Alster's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9'}^[33]. Alster's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+56'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Alster's instance of is recorded as river^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Alster include Alster^[35], a spy ship^[36].

Why It Matters

Alster ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2] Alster has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Alster is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for Alster include Alster^[35], a spy ship^[36].