Des Plaines River

tributary of the Illinois River
Place river Q8637
Des Plaines River
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Des Plaines River

Summary

Des Plaines River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Des Plaines River is located in Illinois[3].
  • Des Plaines River is located in Wisconsin[4].
  • Des Plaines River is in the country of United States[5].
  • Des Plaines River's route map is recorded as Des Plaines River.png[6].
  • Des Plaines River's image is recorded as Des Plaines River Lake County Illinois.jpg[7].
  • Des Plaines River's instance of is recorded as river[8].
  • Des Plaines River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315529780[9].
  • Des Plaines River's Commons category is recorded as Des Plaines River[10].
  • Des Plaines River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2192737[11].
  • Des Plaines River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Illinois River[12].
  • Des Plaines River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 421765[13].
  • Des Plaines River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.389805555555554, 'lon': -88.25488888888889}[14].
  • Des Plaines River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.67, 'lon': -88.01472222222222}[15].
  • Des Plaines River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.39, 'lon': -88.255}[16].
  • Des Plaines River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06g2fx[17].
  • Des Plaines River's tributary is recorded as DuPage River[18].
  • Des Plaines River's tributary is recorded as Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal[19].
  • Des Plaines River's tributary is recorded as Buffalo Creek[20].
  • Des Plaines River's tributary is recorded as Salt Creek[21].
  • Des Plaines River's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046839[22].
  • Des Plaines River's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Des-Plaines-River[23].
  • Des Plaines River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4889779[24].
  • Des Plaines River's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 7020654[25].
  • Des Plaines River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+241'}[26].
  • Des Plaines River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+152'}[27].

Body

Geography

Des Plaines River is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Illinois[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1818[30] and Wisconsin[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33].

Physical Characteristics

Des Plaines River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+152'}[27]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+241'}[26].

Designation and Status

Des Plaines River's instance of is recorded as river[8].

Why It Matters

Des Plaines River ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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