Bonneville Dam

dam on the Columbia River, Oregon and Washington, USA
Place gravity_dam Q892800
Bonneville Dam
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Bonneville Dam

Summary

Bonneville Dam is a gravity dam[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of gravity_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bonneville Dam is located in Multnomah County[3].
  • Bonneville Dam is located in Skamania County[4].
  • Bonneville Dam is located in Bonneville Dam Historic District[5].
  • Bonneville Dam is in the country of United States[6].
  • Bonneville Dam's image is recorded as Corps-engineers-archives bonneville dam looking east.jpg[7].
  • Bonneville Dam's instance of is recorded as gravity dam[8].
  • Bonneville Dam's instance of is recorded as lock[9].
  • Bonneville Dam's instance of is recorded as hydroelectric power station[10].
  • Bonneville Dam's architect is recorded as Claussen and Claussen[11].
  • Bonneville Dam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88004984[12].
  • Bonneville Dam's Commons category is recorded as Bonneville Dam[13].
  • Bonneville Dam's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20003684[14].
  • +1934-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bonneville Dam[15].
  • Bonneville Dam's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1138423[16].
  • Bonneville Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.64416666666666, 'lon': -121.94083333333333}[17].
  • Bonneville Dam's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/021qst[18].
  • Bonneville Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Columbia River[19].
  • Bonneville Dam's Commons gallery is recorded as Bonneville Dam[20].
  • Bonneville Dam's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10038403[21].
  • Bonneville Dam's facet of is recorded as history of Oregon[22].
  • Bonneville Dam's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Bonneville-Dam[23].
  • Bonneville Dam's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property[24].
  • Bonneville Dam's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[25].
  • Bonneville Dam's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5715167[26].
  • Bonneville Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1056'}[27].

Body

Geography

Bonneville Dam is in the country of United States[6]. Located in include Multnomah County[3], a county of Oregon[28], in United States[29], founded in 1854[30]; Skamania County[4], a county of Washington[31], in United States[32], founded in 1854[33]; and Bonneville Dam Historic District[5], a historic district[34], in United States[35].

Physical Characteristics

Bonneville Dam's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1056'}[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gravity dam[8], lock[9], and hydroelectric power station[10]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places contributing property[24] and Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[25].

History and Context

+1934-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bonneville Dam[15].

Why It Matters

Bonneville Dam ranks in the top 5% of gravity_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Form EIA-860M. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . NRHP nomination: Bonneville Dam Historic District. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Inventory of Dams. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . NRHP nomination: Bonneville Dam Historic District. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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