Murray–Darling basin

Summary

Murray–Darling basin is a drainage basin^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of drainage_basin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Murray–Darling basin is located in New South Wales^[3].
• Murray–Darling basin is located in Victoria^[4].
• Murray–Darling basin is located in Australian Capital Territory^[5].
• Murray–Darling basin is located in Queensland^[6].
• Murray–Darling basin is located in South Australia^[7].
• Murray–Darling basin is in the country of Australia^[8].
• Murray–Darling basin is on the body of water Murray River^[9].
• Murray–Darling basin is on the body of water Murrumbidgee River^[10].
• Murray–Darling basin is on the body of water Lachlan River^[11].
• Murray–Darling basin is on the body of water Loddon River^[12].
• Murray–Darling basin is on the body of water Darling River^[13].
• Murray–Darling basin is on the body of water Mitta Mitta River^[14].
• Murray–Darling basin's image is recorded as Aerial view of the Darling River.jpg^[15].
• Murray–Darling basin's continent is recorded as Insular Oceania^[16].
• Murray–Darling basin's instance of is recorded as drainage basin^[17].
• Murray–Darling basin's instance of is recorded as sedimentary basin^[18].
• Murray–Darling basin's shares border with is recorded as Snowy River basin^[19].
• Murray River is named after Murray–Darling basin^[20].
• Darling River is named after Murray–Darling basin^[21].
• Murray–Darling basin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 236152646^[22].
• Murray–Darling basin's locator map image is recorded as Map of the Murray–Darling Basin.tif^[23].
• Murray–Darling basin's Commons category is recorded as Murray-Darling basin^[24].
• Murray–Darling basin's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Spotless Mind1988-حوض موراي دارلينغ.wav^[25].
• Murray–Darling basin's highest point is recorded as Mount Kosciuszko^[26].
• Murray–Darling basin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -33.5, 'lon': 145}^[27].

Body

Geography

Murray–Darling basin is in the country of Australia^[8]. Located in include New South Wales^[3], a state of Australia^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1788^[30]; Victoria^[4], a state of Australia^[31], in Australia^[32], founded in 1851^[33]; Australian Capital Territory^[5], a mainland territory of Australia^[34], in Australia^[35], founded in 1911^[36]; Queensland^[6], a state of Australia^[37], in Australia^[38], founded in 1859^[39]; and South Australia^[7], a state of Australia^[40], in Australia^[41], founded in 1836^[42]. Adjacent water bodies include Murray River^[9], a river^[43], in Australia^[44]; Murrumbidgee River^[10], a river^[45], in Australia^[46]; Lachlan River^[11], a river^[47], in Australia^[48]; Loddon River^[12], a river^[49], in Australia^[50]; Darling River^[13], a river^[51], in Australia^[52]; and Mitta Mitta River^[14], a river^[53], in Australia^[54]. Its continent is recorded as Insular Oceania^[16].

Physical Characteristics

Murray–Darling basin's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1061469'}^[55]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3375'}^[56].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include drainage basin^[17] and sedimentary basin^[18].

History and Context

Things named after include Murray River^[20], a river^[57], in Australia^[58] and Darling River^[21], a river^[59], in Australia^[60].

Why It Matters

Murray–Darling basin ranks in the top 9% of drainage_basin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]