Grand River

tributary of the Missouri River in South Dakota, United States
Place river Q1542869
Grand River
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Grand River

Summary

Grand River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Grand River is located in South Dakota[3].
  • Grand River is located in North Dakota[4].
  • Grand River is in the country of United States[5].
  • Grand River's instance of is recorded as river[6].
  • Grand River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Missouri River[7].
  • Grand River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.57555555555555, 'lon': -100.46722222222222}[8].
  • Grand River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.75366666666667, 'lon': -102.20452777777778}[9].
  • Grand River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Shadehill Reservoir[10].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as South Fork of the Grand River[11].
  • Grand River's tributary is recorded as North Fork of the Grand River[12].
  • Grand River's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'lkt', 'text': 'Pȟaláni Wakpá'}[13].
  • Grand River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+303'}[14].
  • Grand River's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13900'}[15].
  • Grand River's tributary orientation is recorded as right bank[16].
  • Grand River's drainage basin is recorded as Missouri River drainage basin[17].

Body

Geography

Grand River is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include South Dakota[3], an U.S. state[18], in United States[19], founded in 1889[20] and North Dakota[4], an U.S. state[21], in United States[22], founded in 1889[23].

Physical Characteristics

Grand River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+303'}[14].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

Things named for Grand River include Grand River National Grassland[24], an United States National Grassland[25], in United States[26].

Why It Matters

Grand River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for it include Grand River National Grassland[24], an United States National Grassland[25], in United States[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] ↑ . 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. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Tuwe waƞżi · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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    Coordinate location → {'lat': 45.57555555555555, 'lon': -100.46722222222222}, {'lat': 45.75366666666667, 'lon': -102.20452777777778}
    Watershed area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13900'}
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1705]]: Pȟaláni Wakpá"
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