Long Island Sound

Summary

Long Island Sound is an estuary^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of estuary entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Long Island Sound is in the country of United States^[3].
• Long Island Sound's image is recorded as Long Island Landsat Mosaic.jpg^[4].
• Long Island Sound's instance of is recorded as estuary^[5].
• Long Island Sound's instance of is recorded as sound^[6].
• Long Island is named after Long Island Sound^[7].
• Long Island Sound's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 240279110^[8].
• Long Island Sound's GND ID is recorded as 4566788-3^[9].
• Long Island Sound's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002019884^[10].
• Long Island Sound's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85078263^[11].
• Long Island Sound's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 18185127m^[12].
• Long Island Sound's IdRef ID is recorded as 176609792^[13].
• Long Island Sound's Commons category is recorded as Long Island Sound^[14].
• Long Island Sound's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11800620^[15].
• Long Island Sound's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Atlantic Ocean^[16].
• Long Island Sound's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.096666666667, 'lon': -72.881111111111}^[17].
• Long Island Sound's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01lxxd^[18].
• Long Island Sound's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Long Island Sound^[19].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Connecticut River^[20].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Housatonic River^[21].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Mystic River^[22].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Thames River^[23].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Mamaroneck River^[24].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Nissequogue River^[25].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Norwalk River^[26].
• Long Island Sound's tributary is recorded as Niantic River^[27].

Body

Geography

Long Island Sound is in the country of United States^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include estuary^[5] and sound^[6].

History and Context

Long Island is named after Long Island Sound^[7].

Why It Matters

Long Island Sound ranks in the top 6% of estuary entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]