Jordan River

Summary

Jordan River is a river^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jordan River is located in Utah County^[3].
• Jordan River is located in Salt Lake County^[4].
• Jordan River is in the country of United States^[5].
• Jordan River's image is recorded as Jordan River 2015.08.22 - andrey zharkikh.jpg^[6].
• Jordan River's instance of is recorded as river^[7].
• Jordan River is named after Jordan River^[8].
• Jordan River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315131642^[9].
• Jordan River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh91003495^[10].
• Jordan River's Commons category is recorded as Jordan River (Utah)^[11].
• Jordan River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 13072686^[12].
• Jordan River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Great Salt Lake^[13].
• Jordan River's pronunciation audio is recorded as Cs-Jordán.ogg^[14].
• Jordan River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1442221^[15].
• Jordan River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.8978, 'lon': -111.974}^[16].
• Jordan River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.359444444444, 'lon': -111.89444444444}^[17].
• Jordan River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02fl_m^[18].
• Jordan River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Utah Lake^[19].
• Jordan River's tributary is recorded as Murdock Canal^[20].
• Jordan River's tributary is recorded as Big Cottonwood Creek^[21].
• Jordan River's tributary is recorded as Little Cottonwood Creek^[22].
• Jordan River's tributary is recorded as Willow Creek^[23].
• Jordan River's tributary is recorded as Dry Creek^[24].
• Jordan River's tributary is recorded as Mill Creek^[25].
• Jordan River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5776562^[26].
• Jordan River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+82'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Jordan River is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Utah County^[3], a county of Utah^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1852^[30] and Salt Lake County^[4], a county of Utah^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1852^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Jordan River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+82'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Jordan River's instance of is recorded as river^[7].

History and Context

Jordan River is named after it^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Jordan River include West Jordan^[34], a city in the United States^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1849^[37]; South Jordan^[38], a city in the United States^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1859^[41]; and Riverton^[42], a city in the United States^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1870^[45].

Why It Matters

Jordan River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for it include West Jordan^[34], a city in the United States^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1849^[37]; South Jordan^[38], a city in the United States^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1859^[41]; and Riverton^[42], a city in the United States^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1870^[45].