Ohio River

river in the midwestern United States
Place river Q4915
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Ohio River

Summary

Ohio River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 0.1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month, #14 of 13,643).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ohio River is located in Ohio[3].
  • Ohio River is located in Kentucky[4].
  • Ohio River is located in Illinois[5].
  • Ohio River is located in West Virginia[6].
  • Ohio River is located in Pennsylvania[7].
  • Ohio River is in the country of United States[8].
  • Ohio River's instance of is recorded as river[9].
  • Ohio River's basin country is recorded as Pennsylvania[10].
  • Ohio River's Commons category is recorded as Ohio River[11].
  • Ohio River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Mississippi River[12].
  • Ohio River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.4430066, 'lon': -80.0171244}[13].
  • Ohio River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.9867, 'lon': -89.1311}[14].
  • Ohio River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Allegheny River[15].
  • Ohio River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Monongahela River[16].
  • Ohio River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ohio River[17].
  • Ohio River's Commons gallery is recorded as Ohio River[18].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Guyandotte River[19].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Kanawha River[20].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Kentucky River[21].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Cumberland River[22].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Tennessee River[23].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Wabash River[24].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Sandy Creek[25].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Scioto River[26].
  • Ohio River's tributary is recorded as Great Miami River[27].

Body

Geography

Ohio River is in the country of United States[8]. Located in include Ohio[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1803[30]; Kentucky[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1792[33]; Illinois[5], an U.S. state[34], in United States[35], founded in 1818[36]; West Virginia[6], an U.S. state[37], in United States[38], founded in 1863[39]; and Pennsylvania[7], an U.S. state[40], in United States[41], founded in 1787[42].

Designation and Status

Ohio River's instance of is recorded as river[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ohio River include Ohio[43], an U.S. state[44], in United States[45], founded in 1803[46]; Riverfront Stadium[47], a stadium[48], in United States[49], founded in 1970[50]; Ohio and Erie Canal[51], a canal[52], in United States[53]; and Ohio County[54], a county of West Virginia[55], in United States[56], founded in 1776[57].

Why It Matters

Ohio River ranks in the top 0.1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,045 views/month, #14 of 13,643).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for it include Ohio[43], an U.S. state[44], in United States[45], founded in 1803[46]; Riverfront Stadium[47], a stadium[48], in United States[49], founded in 1970[50]; Ohio and Erie Canal[51], a canal[52], in United States[53]; and Ohio County[54], a county of West Virginia[55], in United States[56], founded in 1776[57].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  26. [57] . 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. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the water basin Category:Ohio River watershed
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    Located in the administrative territorial entity Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois +2
    Topic's main category Category:Ohio River
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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