Lahn

right tributary of the Rhine River in Germany
Place river Q103148
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Lahn

Summary

Lahn is a river[1]. Lahn ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lahn is located in North Rhine-Westphalia[3].
  • Lahn is located in Hesse[4].
  • Lahn is located in Rhineland-Palatinate[5].
  • Lahn is in the country of Germany[6].
  • Lahn's instance of is recorded as river[7].
  • Lahn's Commons category is recorded as Lahn[8].
  • Lahn's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Rhine[9].
  • Lahn's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 50.892252777778, 'longitude': 8.2415833333333}[10].
  • Lahn's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Lahn spring[11].
  • Lahn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lahn[12].
  • Lahn's Commons gallery is recorded as Lahn[13].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Zwester Ohm[14].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Aar (Lahn)[15].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Lumda[16].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Wetschaft[17].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Dill[18].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Weil[19].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Ohm[20].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Banfe[21].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Bieber[22].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Kleebach[23].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Solmsbach[24].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Allna[25].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Emsbach[26].
  • Lahn's tributary is recorded as Ulmbach[27].

Body

Geography

Lahn is in the country of Germany[6]. Located in include North Rhine-Westphalia[3], a federated state of Germany[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1946[30]; Hesse[4], a federated state of Germany[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1946[33]; and Rhineland-Palatinate[5], a federated state of Germany[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1946[36].

Physical Characteristics

Lahn sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+67'}[37]. Lahn's length is recorded as {'amount': '+242'}[38].

Designation and Status

Lahn's instance of is recorded as river[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lahn include Lahn[39], a city[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1977[42].

Why It Matters

Lahn ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (391 views/month).[2] Lahn has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Lahn is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for Lahn include Lahn[39], a city[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1977[42].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] ↑ . 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. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · ~2026-48045-01 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Pronunciation audio → De-Lahn.ogg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P443]]: De-Lahn.ogg"
  2. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Origin of the watercourse → Lahn spring
    Coordinates → —
    Discharge → {'amount': '+54'}
    Located in time zone → —
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14586]]: 78365, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
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