Balikh River

Summary

Balikh River is a river^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Balikh River is located in Raqqa Governorate^[3].
• Balikh River is in the country of Syria^[4].
• Balikh River's instance of is recorded as river^[5].
• Balikh River's instance of is recorded as watercourse^[6].
• Balikh River's basin country is recorded as Turkey^[7].
• Balikh River's locator map image is recorded as Syria physical location map Balikh.svg^[8].
• Balikh River's Commons category is recorded as Balikh River^[9].
• Balikh River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 17712188^[10].
• Balikh River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Euphrates^[11].
• Balikh River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.9264, 'lon': 39.0788}^[12].
• Balikh River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.670278, 'lon': 38.94}^[13].
• Balikh River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.890277777778, 'lon': 39.146944444444}^[14].
• Balikh River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0582xs^[15].
• Balikh River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Ain al-Arous^[16].
• Balikh River's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Al-Balikh^[17].
• Balikh River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 171889^[18].
• Balikh River's Pleiades ID is recorded as 658473968^[19].
• Balikh River's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'البليخ'}^[20].
• Balikh River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+100'}^[21].
• Balikh River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+350'}^[22].
• Balikh River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+250'}^[23].
• Balikh River's area is recorded as {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+14400'}^[24].
• Balikh River's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2540020^[25].
• Balikh River's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["River", "BalikhRiver::938d8"]^[26].

Body

Geography

Balikh River is in the country of Syria^[4]. It is located in Raqqa Governorate^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Balikh River's area is recorded as {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+14400'}^[24]. Elevations include {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+350'}^[22] and {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+250'}^[23]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+100'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include river^[5] and watercourse^[6].

Why It Matters

Balikh River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]