Back River

river in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut in Canada
Place river Q798339
Back River
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Summary

Back River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Back River is located in Nunavut[3].
  • Back River is located in Northwest Territories[4].
  • Back River is in the country of Canada[5].
  • Back River's route map is recorded as Longest Rivers of Canada.png[6].
  • Back River's image is recorded as Garry Lake in August 2006.jpg[7].
  • Back River's instance of is recorded as river[8].
  • George Back is named after Back River[9].
  • Back River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315144167[10].
  • Back River's Commons category is recorded as Back River (Nunavut)[11].
  • Back River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 16874124[12].
  • Back River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Chantrey Inlet[13].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Franklin Lake[14].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Lower Garry Lake[15].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Garry Lake[16].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Upper Garry Lake[17].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Pelly Lake[18].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Lower Macdougall Lake[19].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Upper Macdougall Lake[20].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Buliard Lake[21].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Beechey Lake[22].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Gold Lake[23].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Muskox Lake[24].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Jim Magrum Lake[25].
  • Back River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Sussex Lake[26].
  • Back River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 64.486388888889, 'lon': -108.23166666667}[27].

Body

Geography

Back River is in the country of Canada[5]. Located in include Nunavut[3], a territory of Canada[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1999[30] and Northwest Territories[4], a territory of Canada[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1870[33].

Physical Characteristics

Back River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+974'}[34].

Designation and Status

Back River's instance of is recorded as river[8].

History and Context

George Back is named after Back River[9].

Why It Matters

Back River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . 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. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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