Colorado River

Summary

Colorado River is a river^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.051% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,979 views/month, #7 of 13,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• Colorado River is located in Colorado^[3].
• Colorado River is located in Utah^[4].
• Colorado River is located in Arizona^[5].
• Colorado River is located in Nevada^[6].
• Colorado River is located in California^[7].
• Colorado River is located in Sonora^[8].
• Colorado River is in the country of United States^[9].
• Colorado River is in the country of Mexico^[10].
• Colorado River's video is recorded as Aerial view of the junction of Colorado River and Roaring Fork River at Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USA.webm^[11].
• Colorado River's route map is recorded as Colorado watershed.png^[12].
• Colorado River's image is recorded as Colorado River, Grand Canyon.jpg^[13].
• Colorado River's image is recorded as Grand Canyon Horseshoe Bend (crop 2).jpg^[14].
• Colorado River's continent is recorded as North America^[15].
• Colorado River's instance of is recorded as river^[16].
• Colorado River's basin country is recorded as United States^[17].
• Colorado River's basin country is recorded as Mexico^[18].
• Colorado River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316430117^[19].
• Colorado River's GND ID is recorded as 4259063-2^[20].
• Colorado River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85028687^[21].
• Colorado River's Commons category is recorded as Colorado River^[22].
• Colorado River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2718127^[23].
• Colorado River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Gulf of California^[24].
• Colorado River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 45730^[25].
• Colorado River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.4722, 'lon': -105.8261}^[26].
• Colorado River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.815, 'lon': -114.8}^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United States^[9], a sovereign state^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1776^[30] and Mexico^[10], a sovereign state^[31], in Mexico^[32], founded in 1836^[33]. Located in include Colorado^[3], an U.S. state^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1876^[36]; Utah^[4], an U.S. state^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1896^[39]; Arizona^[5], an U.S. state^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1912^[42]; Nevada^[6], an U.S. state^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1864^[45]; California^[7], an U.S. state^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1850^[48]; and Sonora^[8], a state of Mexico^[49], in Mexico^[50], founded in 1831^[51]. Colorado River's continent is recorded as North America^[15].

Designation and Status

Colorado River's instance of is recorded as river^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Colorado River include Colorado^[52], an U.S. state^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1876^[55]; Grand County^[56], a county of Utah^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1890^[59]; and USS Colorado^[60], a screw frigate^[61].

Why It Matters

Colorado River ranks in the top 0.051% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,979 views/month, #7 of 13,643).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for it include Colorado^[52], an U.S. state^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1876^[55]; Grand County^[56], a county of Utah^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1890^[59]; and USS Colorado^[60], a screw frigate^[61].