Charles River

Summary

Charles River is a river^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.56% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #77 of 13,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• Charles River is located in Massachusetts^[3].
• Charles River is in the country of United States^[4].
• Charles River's image is recorded as Longfellow pru.jpg^[5].
• Charles River's instance of is recorded as river^[6].
• Charles I of England is named after Charles River^[7].
• Massachusett people is named after Charles River^[8].
• Charles River's basin country is recorded as Massachusetts^[9].
• Charles River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 238136705^[10].
• Charles River's locator map image is recorded as Charlesrivermap.png^[11].
• Charles River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85022682^[12].
• Charles River's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14568493p^[13].
• Charles River's has use is recorded as rowing and canoeing venue^[14].
• Charles River's Commons category is recorded as Charles River^[15].
• Charles River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11184646^[16].
• Charles River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Boston Harbor^[17].
• Charles River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 619357^[18].
• Charles River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.1928, 'lon': -71.5119}^[19].
• Charles River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.3706, 'lon': -71.0536}^[20].
• Charles River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012n1t^[21].
• Charles River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Charles River^[22].
• Charles River's tributary is recorded as Stop River^[23].
• Charles River's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10038666^[24].
• Charles River's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[25].
• Charles River's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[26].
• Charles River's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Charles-River^[27].

Body

Geography

Charles River is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Massachusetts^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Charles River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+129'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Charles River's instance of is recorded as river^[6].

History and Context

Things named after include Charles I of England^[7], a politician^[29], 1600–1649^[30], of Kingdom of England^[31], awarded the Knight of the Garter^[32] and Massachusett people^[8], an ethnic group^[33].

Why It Matters

Charles River ranks in the top 0.56% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #77 of 13,643).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]