Strait of Juan de Fuca

strait between Canada and the United States
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Strait of Juan de Fuca

Summary

Strait of Juan de Fuca is a strait[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,879 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Strait of Juan de Fuca is located in British Columbia[3].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca is located in Washington[4].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca is located in Clallam County[5].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca is located in Jefferson County[6].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca is in the country of Canada[7].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca is in the country of United States[8].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's instance of is recorded as strait[9].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's instance of is recorded as channel[10].
  • Juan de Fuca is named after Strait of Juan de Fuca[11].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's inflows is recorded as Morse Creek[12].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's inflows is recorded as Dungeness River[13].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's inflows is recorded as Lyre River[14].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's inflows is recorded as Jansen Creek[15].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's inflows is recorded as Siebert Creek[16].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's inflows is recorded as Pysht River[17].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca is part of Salish Sea[18].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca's Commons category is recorded as Strait of Juan de Fuca[19].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Discovery Bay[20].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Sequim Bay[21].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Freshwater Bay[22].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Port Angeles Harbor[23].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Crescent Bay[24].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Agate Bay[25].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Butler Cove[26].
  • Strait of Juan de Fuca comprises Clallam Bay[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Canada[7], a dominion of the British Empire[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1867[30] and United States[8], 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]; Washington[4], an U.S. state[37], in United States[38], founded in 1889[39]; Clallam County[5], a county of Washington[40], in United States[41], founded in 1854[42]; and Jefferson County[6], a county of Washington[43], in United States[44], founded in 1852[45]. Strait of Juan de Fuca is part of Salish Sea[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include strait[9] and channel[10].

History and Context

Juan de Fuca is named after Strait of Juan de Fuca[11].

Why It Matters

Strait of Juan de Fuca ranks in the top 6% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,879 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . GeoNames. Retrieved . geonames.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The National Map. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The National Map. 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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has part(s) Discovery Bay, Sequim Bay, Freshwater Bay +6
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