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Skagit River

tributary to Skagit Bay in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States
Place River Q305408

Facts

12 properties

Identity

Instance of
river

Location

Country
United States, Canada[7][8]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 48.387°, -122.367°, 🗺️ 49.000°, -121.083°, 🗺️ 49.122°, -121.869°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
British Columbia, Washington, Skagit County, Whatcom County, Fraser Valley Regional District[2][3][4][5][6]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
+3, +1594[20][21]
Length
+240[19]
More facts +6
Drainage basin
Skagit River Basin[25]
Lake on watercourse
Ross Lake[11]
Located in protected area
Debay's Slough Wildlife Area, Skagit Wild and Scenic River[23][24]
Mouth of the watercourse
North Fork Skagit River, South Fork Skagit River[9][10]
Tributary
Sauk River, Baker River, Cascade River, Goodell Creek, Sumallo River, Illabot Creek, O'Brian Creek[12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Watershed area
+2656[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Skagit River ar نهر سكاغيت cs Skagit fr rivière Skagit fr Skagit River ja スカジット川 nl Skagit River nl Skagit Rivier zh 史蓋基河 zh 斯卡吉特河
🔖 Identifiers · 11
VIAF cluster ID
234320172
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Woody debris jam 32088.JPG ↗
BC Geographical Names ID
21456
CGNDB unique ID
JBMFX
Freebase ID
/m/039g09
GNIS Feature ID
1525850
GeoNames ID
5810618, 6148722
OpenStreetMap relation ID
6425328
Topic's main category
Category:Skagit River
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10038800
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["River", "SkagitRiver::ftj9g"]

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 5
Washington, British Columbia, Whatcom County, Skagit County, Fraser Valley Regional District
← Located in/on physical feature 3
Diablo Dam, Ross Dam, Skagit River Hydroelectric Project
Country 2
United States, Canada
Tributary 2
Baker River, Sauk River
← Inflows 2
Ross Lake, Diablo Lake
← Mouth of the watercourse 2
Baker River, Sauk River
← Outflows 2
Ross Lake, Diablo Lake
Instance of 1
river
Lake on watercourse 1
Ross Lake
← Located in or next to body of water 1
Fir Island
← Tributary 1
Puget Sound
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Summary

Skagit River is a river[1].

Related Entities

Canada United States Washington

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . BC Geographical Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . topographic map. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . topographic map. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → river
    Elevation above sea level → 3 metre, 1,594 metre
    Topic's main category → Category:Skagit River
    Mouth of the watercourse → North Fork Skagit River, South Fork Skagit River
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42652: (removed P3831 qualifier from P131 where equal to object's P31)"
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