James River

Summary

James River is a river^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #107 of 13,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• James River is located in Virginia^[3].
• James River is in the country of United States^[4].
• James River's image is recorded as JamesRiverWG.JPG^[5].
• James River's instance of is recorded as river^[6].
• James River's basin country is recorded as United States^[7].
• James River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 233856998^[8].
• James River's GND ID is recorded as 4339112-6^[9].
• James River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85069332^[10].
• James River's Commons category is recorded as James River (Virginia)^[11].
• James River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6243459^[12].
• James River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Chesapeake Bay^[13].
• James River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1488853^[14].
• James River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.784444444444446, 'lon': -79.77583333333334}^[15].
• James River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.94166666666667, 'lon': -76.44361111111111}^[16].
• James River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gmn0^[17].
• James River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:James River (Virginia)^[18].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Chickahominy River^[19].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Appomattox River^[20].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Jennings Creek^[21].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Nansemond River^[22].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Bailey Creek^[23].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Cedar Creek^[24].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Chuckatuck Creek^[25].
• James River's tributary is recorded as College Creek^[26].
• James River's tributary is recorded as Cowpasture River^[27].

Body

Geography

James River is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Virginia^[3].

Physical Characteristics

James River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+560'}^[28].

Designation and Status

James River's instance of is recorded as river^[6]. Heritage statuses include America's Most Endangered Historic Places^[29] and National Treasure^[30].

Cultural Significance

Things named for James River include Fluvanna County^[31], a county of Virginia^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1777^[34].

Why It Matters

James River ranks in the top 0.78% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month, #107 of 13,643).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include Fluvanna County^[31], a county of Virginia^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1777^[34].