Merced River

Summary

Merced River is a river^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Merced River is located in California^[3].
• Merced River is in the country of United States^[4].
• Merced River's image is recorded as Merced River (8597240205).jpg^[5].
• Merced River's instance of is recorded as river^[6].
• Merced River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315128148^[7].
• Merced River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86001866^[8].
• Merced River's Commons category is recorded as Merced River^[9].
• Merced River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6688257^[10].
• Merced River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as San Joaquin River^[11].
• Merced River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 272412^[12].
• Merced River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.7007642, 'lon': -119.3473703}^[13].
• Merced River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.35, 'lon': -120.975}^[14].
• Merced River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02djnk^[15].
• Merced River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Merced River^[16].
• Merced River's Commons gallery is recorded as Merced River^[17].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Yosemite Creek^[18].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Cascade Creek^[19].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Indian Canyon Creek^[20].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Illilouette Creek^[21].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Lewis Creek^[22].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Gray Peak Fork^[23].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Merced Peak Fork^[24].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Lyell Fork^[25].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Red Peak Fork^[26].
• Merced River's tributary is recorded as Echo Creek^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Lengths include {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+180'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+233'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Merced River's instance of is recorded as river^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Merced River include Merced County^[30], a county of California^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1855^[33].

Why It Matters

Merced River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for it include Merced County^[30], a county of California^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1855^[33].