Galveston Bay

estuary bay near Houston on the Texas Gulf Coast
Place bay Q2560406
Galveston Bay
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Galveston Bay

Summary

Galveston Bay is a bay[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galveston Bay is in the country of United States[3].
  • Galveston Bay's image is recorded as Galveston Bay Landsat.jpg[4].
  • Galveston Bay's instance of is recorded as bay[5].
  • Galveston Bay's inflows is recorded as Buffalo Bayou[6].
  • Galveston Bay's inflows is recorded as San Jacinto River[7].
  • Galveston Bay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315125076[8].
  • Galveston Bay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85052888[9].
  • Galveston Bay's Commons category is recorded as Galveston Bay[10].
  • Galveston Bay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.569722222222, 'lon': -94.936666666667}[11].
  • Galveston Bay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02tf3g[12].
  • Galveston Bay's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10038049[13].
  • Galveston Bay's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0028898[14].
  • Galveston Bay's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Galveston-Bay[15].
  • Galveston Bay's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4692847[16].
  • Galveston Bay's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1113019[17].
  • Galveston Bay's Quora topic ID is recorded as Galveston-Bay[18].
  • Galveston Bay's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i85429[19].
  • Galveston Bay's Handbook of Texas ID is recorded as rrg01[20].
  • Galveston Bay's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007558073405171[21].
  • Galveston Bay's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 09309224-n[22].
  • Galveston Bay's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as badia-de-galveston[23].
  • Galveston Bay's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/7939b017-6740-4572-93a4-d057107aa530[24].

Body

Geography

Galveston Bay is in the country of United States[3].

Designation and Status

Galveston Bay's instance of is recorded as bay[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Galveston Bay include Galveston County[25], a county of Texas[26], in United States[27], founded in 1838[28].

Why It Matters

Galveston Bay ranks in the top 4% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for it include Galveston County[25], a county of Texas[26], in United States[27], founded in 1838[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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