Rhine-Main-Danube Canal

canal in Bavaria, Germany which connects the Main and the Danube rivers across the European Watershed
Place canal Q153085
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Rhine-Main-Danube Canal

Summary

Rhine-Main-Danube Canal is a canal[1]. It ranks in the top 0.95% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #5 of 527).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal is located in Bavaria[3].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's route map is recorded as Main-Donau-Kanal-Karte.jpg[5].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's image is recorded as Kanal-Fuerth 20080720 SK 0005.jpg[6].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's instance of is recorded as canal[7].
  • Main is named after Rhine-Main-Danube Canal[8].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's follows is recorded as Ludwig Canal[9].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's crosses is recorded as Rhine-Danube-Watershed[10].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's inflows is recorded as Main[11].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 239884796[12].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's GND ID is recorded as 4049798-7[13].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's IdRef ID is recorded as 028231058[14].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's part of is recorded as national waterways in Germany[15].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's Commons category is recorded as Main-Danube Canal[16].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3677[17].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Danube[18].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 10000147[19].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's highest point is recorded as P.406[20].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.191666666667, 'lon': 11.250833333333}[21].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02cx5k[22].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1156011[23].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Main-Danube Canal[24].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's Commons gallery is recorded as Main-Danube Canal[25].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's page banner is recorded as Main Donau Kanal Wikivoyage Banner.jpg[26].
  • Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Main-Danube-Canal[27].

Body

Geography

Rhine-Main-Danube Canal is in the country of Germany[4]. It is located in Bavaria[3]. Its part of is recorded as national waterways in Germany[15].

Physical Characteristics

Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+334'}[28]. Lengths include {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+170.71'}[29] and {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+171'}[30].

Designation and Status

Rhine-Main-Danube Canal's instance of is recorded as canal[7].

History and Context

Main is named after Rhine-Main-Danube Canal[8].

Why It Matters

Rhine-Main-Danube Canal ranks in the top 0.95% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #5 of 527).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . schifffahrtsverein.de. Retrieved . schifffahrtsverein.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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