Buffalo Creek

river in Cook and Lake counties in Illinois, United States
Place river Q4985708
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Buffalo Creek

Summary

Buffalo Creek is a river[1].

Key Facts

  • Buffalo Creek is located in Cook County[2].
  • Buffalo Creek is located in Lake County[3].
  • Buffalo Creek is in the country of United States[4].
  • Buffalo Creek's image is recorded as Buffalo Creek Bridge.jpg[5].
  • Buffalo Creek's instance of is recorded as river[6].
  • Buffalo Creek's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Des Plaines River[7].
  • Buffalo Creek's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 405157[8].
  • Buffalo Creek's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 42.1217, 'longitude': -87.8957, 'precision': 0.0001}[9].
  • Buffalo Creek's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qxx_f[10].
  • Buffalo Creek's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4885924[11].
  • Buffalo Creek's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}[12].
  • Buffalo Creek's drainage basin is recorded as Illinois River drainage basin[13].
  • Buffalo Creek's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["River", "BuffaloCreek::cyg7j"][14].

Body

Geography

Buffalo Creek is in the country of United States[4]. Located in include Cook County[2], a county of Illinois[15], in United States[16], founded in 1831[17] and Lake County[3], a county of Illinois[18], in United States[19], founded in 1839[20].

Physical Characteristics

Buffalo Creek's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}[12].

Designation and Status

Buffalo Creek's instance of is recorded as river[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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