Foss River

tributary to the South Fork Skykomish River in King County, Washington state, United States of America
Place river Q5473381
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Foss River

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Foss River is located in King County[3].
  • Foss River is located in Washington[4].
  • Foss River is in the country of United States[5].
  • Foss River's instance of is recorded as river[6].
  • Foss River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 16282718[7].
  • Foss River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as South Fork Skykomish River[8].
  • Foss River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1519714[9].
  • Foss River's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 47.705, 'longitude': -121.30583333333, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}[10].
  • Foss River's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 47.6527778, 'longitude': -121.2922222, 'precision': 1e-07}[11].
  • Foss River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s7g4k[12].
  • Foss River's tributary is recorded as East Fork Foss River[13].
  • Foss River's tributary is recorded as West Fork Foss River[14].
  • Foss River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5794836[15].
  • Foss River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+7.6'}[16].
  • Foss River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+312'}[17].
  • Foss River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+458'}[18].
  • Foss River's located in protected area is recorded as Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest[19].
  • Foss River's drainage basin is recorded as Snohomish River Basin[20].

Body

Geography

Foss River is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include King County[3], a county of Washington[21], in United States[22], founded in 1852[23], headquartered in Seattle[24] and Washington[4], an U.S. state[25], in United States[26], founded in 1889[27].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+312'}[17] and {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+458'}[18]. Foss River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+7.6'}[16].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Foss River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . National Elevation Dataset. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . National Elevation Dataset. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . 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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