Grand River

river in Michigan, United States
Place river Q1542859
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Summary

Grand River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Grand River is located in Michigan[3].
  • Grand River is located in Ottawa County[4].
  • Grand River is located in Kent County[5].
  • Grand River is located in Ionia County[6].
  • Grand River is located in Clinton County[7].
  • Grand River is located in Eaton County[8].
  • Grand River is in the country of United States[9].
  • Grand River's instance of is recorded as river[10].
  • Grand River's Commons category is recorded as Grand River (Michigan)[11].
  • Grand River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Lake Michigan[12].
  • Grand River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as St. Lawrence River[13].
  • Grand River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Lake Michigan[14].
  • Grand River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.0583508, 'lon': -86.2508869}[15].
  • Grand River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.0867086, 'lon': -84.4224509}[16].
  • Grand River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grand River (Michigan)[17].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Plaster Creek[18].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Red Cedar River[19].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Bass River[20].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Portage River[21].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Rogue River[22].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Thornapple River[23].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Looking Glass River[24].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Maple River[25].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Crockery Creek[26].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as Sandstone Creek[27].

Body

Geography

Grand River is in the country of United States[9]. Located in include Michigan[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1837[30], headquartered in East Lansing[31]; Ottawa County[4], a county of Michigan[32], in United States[33], founded in 1837[34]; Kent County[5], a county of Michigan[35], in United States[36], founded in 1831[37]; Ionia County[6], a county of Michigan[38], in United States[39], founded in 1831[40]; Clinton County[7], a county of Michigan[41], in United States[42], founded in 1831[43]; and Eaton County[8], a county of Michigan[44], in United States[45], founded in 1837[46].

Physical Characteristics

Lengths include {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+420'}[47] and {'unit': 'mile', 'amount': '+252'}[48].

Designation and Status

Grand River's instance of is recorded as river[10].

Why It Matters

Grand River ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The National Map. apps.nationalmap.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  26. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [48] ↑ . Retrieved . 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.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Drainage basin → Lake Michigan drainage basin
    Different from → Grand River
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Michigan, Ottawa County, Kent County +5
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'ceb', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'fy', 'nn', 'no', 'pl', 'sh', 'simp
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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