Strait of Georgia

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Strait of Georgia

Summary

Strait of Georgia is a strait[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (922 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Strait of Georgia is located in British Columbia[3].
  • Strait of Georgia is located in Whatcom County[4].
  • Strait of Georgia is located in San Juan County[5].
  • Strait of Georgia is located in Washington[6].
  • Strait of Georgia is located in Capital Regional District[7].
  • Strait of Georgia is located in Cowichan Valley Regional District[8].
  • Strait of Georgia is in the country of Canada[9].
  • Strait of Georgia is in the country of United States[10].
  • Strait of Georgia's instance of is recorded as strait[11].
  • George III of Great Britain is named after Strait of Georgia[12].
  • Strait of Georgia's inflows is recorded as Fraser River[13].
  • Strait of Georgia is part of Salish Sea[14].
  • Strait of Georgia's Commons category is recorded as Strait of Georgia[15].
  • Strait of Georgia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.831388888889, 'lon': -122.94472222222}[16].
  • Strait of Georgia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Strait of Georgia[17].
  • Strait of Georgia's external data available at URL is recorded as https://sogdatacentre.ca/atlas/[18].
  • Strait of Georgia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Strait of Georgia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Strait of Georgia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Strait of Georgia's described by source is recorded as Grove Art Online[22].
  • Strait of Georgia's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[23].
  • Strait of Georgia's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[24].
  • Strait of Georgia's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Strait of Georgia'}[25].
  • Strait of Georgia's different from is recorded as Georgia[26].
  • Strait of Georgia's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+240'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Canada[9], a dominion of the British Empire[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1867[30] and United States[10], a sovereign state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1776[33]. Located in include British Columbia[3], a province of Canada[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1871[36]; Whatcom County[4], a county of Washington[37], in United States[38], founded in 1854[39]; San Juan County[5], a county of Washington[40], in United States[41], founded in 1873[42]; Washington[6], an U.S. state[43], in United States[44], founded in 1889[45]; Capital Regional District[7], a regional district in British Columbia[46], in Canada[47], founded in 1966[48]; and Cowichan Valley Regional District[8], a regional district in British Columbia[49], in Canada[50]. Strait of Georgia is part of Salish Sea[14].

Physical Characteristics

Strait of Georgia's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+240'}[27].

Designation and Status

Strait of Georgia's instance of is recorded as strait[11].

History and Context

George III of Great Britain is named after Strait of Georgia[12].

Why It Matters

Strait of Georgia ranks in the top 9% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (922 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . storymaps.arcgis.com. Retrieved . storymaps.arcgis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q5188229. Retrieved . api.crossref.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id 1333885
    Named after
    Instance of strait
    Different from Georgia
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