Elk River

tributary of the Tennessee River in Tennessee and Alabama in the United States
Place river Q5364109
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Elk River

Summary

Elk River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elk River is located in Alabama[3].
  • Elk River is located in Tennessee[4].
  • Elk River is located in Lauderdale County[5].
  • Elk River is located in Limestone County[6].
  • Elk River is located in Giles County[7].
  • Elk River is located in Lincoln County[8].
  • Elk River is in the country of United States[9].
  • Elk River's image is recorded as Elktnrivermap.png[10].
  • Elk River's instance of is recorded as river[11].
  • Elk River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86000845[12].
  • Elk River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6684852[13].
  • Elk River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Tennessee River[14].
  • Elk River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Wheeler Lake[15].
  • Elk River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Tims Ford Lake[16].
  • Elk River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 117929[17].
  • Elk River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.7650909, 'lon': -87.2640941}[18].
  • Elk River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.3601351, 'lon': -85.835618}[19].
  • Elk River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03p1bz[20].
  • Elk River's tributary is recorded as Richland Creek[21].
  • Elk River's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Elk-River-Tennessee-Alabama[22].
  • Elk River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4060446[23].
  • Elk River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+314'}[24].
  • Elk River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+167'}[25].
  • Elk River's drainage basin is recorded as Tennessee River drainage basin[26].
  • Elk River's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007539180205171[27].

Body

Geography

Elk River is in the country of United States[9]. Located in include Alabama[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1819[30]; Tennessee[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1796[33]; Lauderdale County[5], a county of Alabama[34], in United States[35], founded in 1818[36]; Limestone County[6], a county of Alabama[37], in United States[38], founded in 1818[39], headquartered in Old Athens, Alabama Main Post Office[40]; Giles County[7], a county of Tennessee[41], in United States[42], founded in 1809[43]; and Lincoln County[8], a county of Tennessee[44], in United States[45], founded in 1809[46].

Physical Characteristics

Elk River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+167'}[25]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+314'}[24].

Designation and Status

Elk River's instance of is recorded as river[11].

Why It Matters

Elk River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The National Map. Retrieved . apps.nationalmap.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The National Map. Retrieved . apps.nationalmap.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. 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
  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. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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