Cahora Bassa Reservoir

Reservoir in Mozambique
LakeBodyOfWater reservoir Q755015
Cahora Bassa Reservoir
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Cahora Bassa Reservoir

Summary

Cahora Bassa Reservoir is a reservoir[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir is located in Cahora-Bassa District[3].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir is in the country of Mozambique[4].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's image is recorded as STS51B-51-14- Lake Cahora Bassa.jpg[5].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's instance of is recorded as reservoir[6].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's owned by is recorded as Institute for the Management of State Holdings[7].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's inflows is recorded as Zambezi River[8].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's inflows is recorded as Manyame River[9].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's outflows is recorded as Zambezi River[10].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's basin country is recorded as Mozambique[11].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315529560[12].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's Commons category is recorded as Lake Cahora Bassa[13].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -15.666666666667, 'lon': 31.833333333333}[14].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02yrz1[15].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Cahora-Bassa-dam-and-hydroelectric-facility-Mozambique[16].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Cahora-Bassa-waterfall-Africa[17].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+250'}[18].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2739'}[19].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+38'}[20].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2054040[21].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's residence time of water is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+0.54'}[22].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's drainage basin is recorded as Zambezi Basin[23].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's impounded by is recorded as Cahora Bassa Dam[24].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's HPIP ID is recorded as 2118[25].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as cabora-bassa-diga-di[26].
  • Cahora Bassa Reservoir's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/17799d84-0dda-4edb-a866-91751f4d2688[27].

Body

Geography

Cahora Bassa Reservoir is in the country of Mozambique[4]. It is located in Cahora-Bassa District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cahora Bassa Reservoir's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2739'}[19]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+250'}[18].

Designation and Status

Cahora Bassa Reservoir's instance of is recorded as reservoir[6].

History and Context

Cahora Bassa Reservoir's owned by is recorded as Institute for the Management of State Holdings[7].

Why It Matters

Cahora Bassa Reservoir ranks in the top 5% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wldb.ilec.or.jp. wldb.ilec.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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