Rideau Canal

canal between Ottawa and Kingston, Canada
Place canal Q651323
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Rideau Canal

Summary

Rideau Canal is a canal[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (356 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rideau Canal is located in Ontario[3].
  • Rideau Canal is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Rideau Canal's image is recorded as Rideau Canal.jpg[5].
  • Rideau Canal's instance of is recorded as canal[6].
  • Rideau Canal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316742390[7].
  • Rideau Canal's part of is recorded as Rideau River[8].
  • Rideau Canal's Commons category is recorded as Rideau Canal[9].
  • Rideau Canal's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 299120[10].
  • Rideau Canal's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Ottawa River[11].
  • Rideau Canal's Canadian Register of Historic Places ID is recorded as 5727[12].
  • Rideau Canal's has part is recorded as Ottawa Locks[13].
  • Rideau Canal's has part is recorded as Tay Canal[14].
  • Rideau Canal's has part is recorded as Kingston Mills Lockstation[15].
  • Rideau Canal's has part is recorded as Merrickville Lockstation[16].
  • Rideau Canal's has part is recorded as Hartwells Lockstation[17].
  • Rideau Canal's has part is recorded as Beveridges Lockstation, Tay Canal[18].
  • Rideau Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.426389, 'lon': -75.698055}[19].
  • Rideau Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.21983055555555, 'lon': -76.47514444444444}[20].
  • Rideau Canal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dl07[21].
  • Rideau Canal's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 1221-001[22].
  • Rideau Canal's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as FEZXI[23].
  • Rideau Canal's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as FEZXH[24].
  • Rideau Canal's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Lake Ontario[25].
  • Rideau Canal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rideau Canal[26].
  • Rideau Canal's page banner is recorded as WV banner Ottawa-Rideau Rideau canal.jpg[27].

Body

Geography

Rideau Canal is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in Ontario[3]. Its part of is recorded as Rideau River[8].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+21427.07'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+2334.78'}[29]. Rideau Canal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+202'}[30].

Designation and Status

Rideau Canal's instance of is recorded as canal[6]. Heritage statuses include national historic site of Canada[31] and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[32].

Why It Matters

Rideau Canal ranks in the top 2% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (356 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . www4.rncan.gc.ca. www4.rncan.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . whc.unesco.org. Retrieved . whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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