Great Falls

Summary

Great Falls is a waterfall^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of waterfall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Great Falls is located in Montgomery County^[3].
• Great Falls is located in Fairfax County^[4].
• Great Falls is in the country of United States^[5].
• Great Falls's video is recorded as Great falls potomac 20200703 083332 VID.webm^[6].
• Great Falls's image is recorded as GreatFallsPotomocRiverWinter.jpg^[7].
• Great Falls's instance of is recorded as waterfall^[8].
• Great Falls's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315144249^[9].
• Great Falls's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87005231^[10].
• Great Falls's part of is recorded as Potomac River^[11].
• Great Falls's Commons category is recorded as Great Falls of the Potomac River^[12].
• Great Falls's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 584725^[13].
• Great Falls's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.9975, 'lon': -77.2525}^[14].
• Great Falls's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/092_g1^[15].
• Great Falls's official website is recorded as http://www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/greatfallstavernvisitorcenter.htm^[16].
• Great Falls's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10042434^[17].
• Great Falls's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Great-Falls-waterfall-Potomac-River^[18].
• Great Falls's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4761950^[19].
• Great Falls's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great Falls'}^[20].
• Great Falls's FAST ID is recorded as 1310303^[21].
• Great Falls's World Waterfall Database ID is recorded as 122^[22].
• Great Falls's drainage basin is recorded as Potomac River drainage basin^[23].
• Great Falls's OBO Gazetteer ID is recorded as 00152627^[24].
• Great Falls's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007543947005171^[25].
• Great Falls's World of Waterfalls ID is recorded as eastern-us-great-falls-potomac^[26].
• Great Falls's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 508029576^[27].

Body

Geography

Great Falls is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Montgomery County^[3], a county of Maryland^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1776^[30] and Fairfax County^[4], a county of Virginia^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1742^[33]. Its part of is recorded as Potomac River^[11].

Designation and Status

Great Falls's instance of is recorded as waterfall^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Great Falls include Great Falls Park^[34], a National Park System unit^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1966^[37].

Why It Matters

Great Falls ranks in the top 3% of waterfall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Great Falls Park^[34], a National Park System unit^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1966^[37].