Missouri River

major river in central United States
Place river Q5419
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Missouri River

Summary

Missouri River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 0.044% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,400 views/month, #6 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Missouri River is located in Montana[3].
  • Missouri River is located in North Dakota[4].
  • Missouri River is located in South Dakota[5].
  • Missouri River is located in Nebraska[6].
  • Missouri River is located in Iowa[7].
  • Missouri River is located in Missouri[8].
  • Missouri River is in the country of United States[9].
  • Missouri River is on the continent of North America[10].
  • Missouri River's instance of is recorded as river[11].
  • Missouria is named after Missouri River[12].
  • Missouri River's basin country is recorded as United States[13].
  • Missouri River's Commons category is recorded as Missouri River[14].
  • Missouri River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Mississippi River[15].
  • Missouri River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Canyon Ferry Lake[16].
  • Missouri River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.9275, 'lon': -111.5081}[17].
  • Missouri River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.8136, 'lon': -90.1197}[18].
  • Missouri River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Missouri River[19].
  • Missouri River's Commons gallery is recorded as Missouri River[20].
  • Missouri River's tributary is recorded as Little Missouri River[21].
  • Missouri River's tributary is recorded as Grand River[22].
  • Missouri River's tributary is recorded as Moreau River[23].
  • Missouri River's tributary is recorded as Cheyenne River[24].
  • Missouri River's tributary is recorded as Bad River[25].
  • Missouri River's tributary is recorded as White River[26].
  • Missouri River's tributary is recorded as Niobrara River[27].

Body

Geography

Missouri River is in the country of United States[9]. Located in include Montana[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1889[30]; North Dakota[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1889[33]; South Dakota[5], an U.S. state[34], in United States[35], founded in 1889[36]; Nebraska[6], an U.S. state[37], in United States[38], founded in 1867[39]; Iowa[7], an U.S. state[40], in United States[41], founded in 1846[42]; and Missouri[8], an U.S. state[43], in United States[44], founded in 1821[45]. It is on the continent of North America[10].

Designation and Status

Missouri River's instance of is recorded as river[11].

History and Context

Missouria is named after Missouri River[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Missouri River include Missouri[46], an U.S. state[47], in United States[48], founded in 1821[49] and Missouri River Runner[50], a named passenger train service[51], in United States[52], founded in 2009[53].

Why It Matters

Missouri River ranks in the top 0.044% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,400 views/month, #6 of 13,643).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for it include Missouri[46], an U.S. state[47], in United States[48], founded in 1821[49] and Missouri River Runner[50], a named passenger train service[51], in United States[52], founded in 2009[53].

References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [53] . 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. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image needs reharvest
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    Harper's tag missouri-river
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: missouri-river, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289943381|missouri river (#289943381)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
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