IJ

river (channel), formerly a bay, in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Place empoldered_inlet Q338137
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IJ

Summary

IJ is an empoldered inlet[1]. IJ draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (empoldered_inlet category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • IJ is located in Amsterdam[3].
  • IJ is in the country of Netherlands[4].
  • IJ's image is recorded as 1850 Topografische kaarten van Amsterdam en omgeving.jpg[5].
  • IJ's instance of is recorded as empoldered inlet[6].
  • IJ's instance of is recorded as channel[7].
  • IJ's inflows is recorded as Amstel[8].
  • IJ's Commons category is recorded as IJ[9].
  • IJ's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as IJmeer[10].
  • IJ's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.37976, 'lon': 4.91642}[11].
  • IJ's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03sc9m[12].
  • IJ's streaming media URL is recorded as https://balticlivecam.com/cameras/netherlands/amsterdam/ij-river/[13].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Amstel[14].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Spaarne[15].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Westerkanaal[16].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Oostertoegang[17].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Slooter[18].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Westertoegang[19].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Zijkanaal I[20].
  • IJ's tributary is recorded as Buiksloterkanaal[21].
  • IJ's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • IJ's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2754261[23].
  • IJ's different from is recorded as IJ[24].
  • IJ's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[25].
  • IJ's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2146023[26].
  • IJ's connects with is recorded as North Sea Canal[27].

Body

Geography

IJ is in the country of Netherlands[4]. IJ is located in Amsterdam[3].

Physical Characteristics

IJ's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include empoldered inlet[6] and channel[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for IJ include IJmeer[28], a lake[29], in Netherlands[30]; IJ-tunnel[31], a road tunnel[32], in Netherlands[33]; and Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ[34], a concert hall[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1997[37].

Why It Matters

IJ draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (empoldered_inlet category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] IJ has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] IJ is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for IJ include IJmeer[28], a lake[29], in Netherlands[30]; IJ-tunnel[31], a road tunnel[32], in Netherlands[33]; and Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ[34], a concert hall[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1997[37].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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