Rhine Falls

waterfall on the Rhein River in Switzerland
Place waterfall Q214924
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Rhine Falls

Summary

Rhine Falls is a waterfall[1]. It ranks in the top 0.72% of waterfall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #8 of 1,114).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rhine Falls is located in Canton of Zürich[3].
  • Rhine Falls is located in Canton of Schaffhausen[4].
  • Rhine Falls is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Rhine Falls's video is recorded as Rýnské vodopády, 2017-08.webm[6].
  • Rhine Falls's image is recorded as Chutes du Rhin - Octobre 2021.jpg[7].
  • Rhine Falls's instance of is recorded as waterfall[8].
  • Rhine Falls's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242097019[9].
  • Rhine Falls's GND ID is recorded as 4076698-6[10].
  • Rhine Falls's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88001360[11].
  • Rhine Falls's part of is recorded as Rhine[12].
  • Rhine Falls's Commons category is recorded as Rhine Falls[13].
  • Rhine Falls's has part is recorded as Rheinfall[14].
  • Rhine Falls's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.67722222222222, 'lon': 8.615833333333333}[15].
  • Rhine Falls's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jl3p[16].
  • Rhine Falls's official website is recorded as http://www.rheinfall.ch[17].
  • Rhine Falls's HDS ID is recorded as 016145[18].
  • Rhine Falls's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhine Falls[19].
  • Rhine Falls's Commons gallery is recorded as Rheinfall[20].
  • Rhine Falls's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Erster Band[21].
  • Rhine Falls's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Rhine-Falls[22].
  • Rhine Falls's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2659061[23].
  • Rhine Falls's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1135692[24].
  • Rhine Falls's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+369'}[25].
  • Rhine Falls's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+23'}[26].
  • Rhine Falls's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1500'}[27].

Body

Geography

Rhine Falls is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Located in include Canton of Zürich[3], a canton of Switzerland[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1351[30] and Canton of Schaffhausen[4], a canton of Switzerland[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1501[33]. Its part of is recorded as Rhine[12].

Physical Characteristics

Rhine Falls's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+369'}[25].

Designation and Status

Rhine Falls's instance of is recorded as waterfall[8].

Why It Matters

Rhine Falls ranks in the top 0.72% of waterfall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #8 of 1,114).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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