Connecticut River

river in the New England region of the United States
Place river Q379648
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Connecticut River

Summary

Connecticut River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 0.67% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,650 views/month, #92 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Connecticut River is located in Connecticut[3].
  • Connecticut River is located in Massachusetts[4].
  • Connecticut River is located in Vermont[5].
  • Connecticut River is located in New Hampshire[6].
  • Connecticut River is in the country of United States[7].
  • Connecticut River's instance of is recorded as river[8].
  • Connecticut River's basin country is recorded as New Hampshire[9].
  • Connecticut River's Commons category is recorded as Connecticut River[10].
  • Connecticut River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Long Island Sound[11].
  • Connecticut River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.2375, 'lon': -71.2}[12].
  • Connecticut River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.272222222222, 'lon': -72.333055555556}[13].
  • Connecticut River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Connecticut River[14].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Chicopee River[15].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as White River[16].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Millers River[17].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Farmington River[18].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Ottauquechee River[19].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Westfield River[20].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Ammonoosuc River[21].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Ashuelot River[22].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Black River[23].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Deerfield River[24].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Falls River[25].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Halls Stream[26].
  • Connecticut River's tributary is recorded as Passumpsic River[27].

Body

Geography

Connecticut River is in the country of United States[7]. Located in include Connecticut[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1788[30]; Massachusetts[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1788[33], headquartered in Boston[34]; Vermont[5], an U.S. state[35], in United States[36], founded in 1791[37]; and New Hampshire[6], an U.S. state[38], in United States[39], founded in 1788[40].

Physical Characteristics

Connecticut River covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+6602.8'}[41]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+660'}[42].

Designation and Status

Connecticut River's instance of is recorded as river[8]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site[43].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Connecticut River include Connecticut[44], an U.S. state[45], in United States[46], founded in 1788[47].

Why It Matters

Connecticut River ranks in the top 0.67% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,650 views/month, #92 of 13,643).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for it include Connecticut[44], an U.S. state[45], in United States[46], founded in 1788[47].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved . iwr.usace.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . iwr.usace.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . iwr.usace.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . iwr.usace.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gazetteer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [43] . Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [42] . wikidata.org.
  28. [41] . Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+6602.8'}
    Category for the water basin Category:Connecticut River watershed
    Harper's tag connecticut-river
    Route diagram template Template:Connecticut River map
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: connecticut-river, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289917063|connecticut river (#289917063)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Har"
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