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tide gauge

device for measuring the change in sea level relative to a datum
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tide gauge

Summary

tide gauge ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • tide gauge is a type of staff gauge[2].
  • tide gauge is a type of chart recorder[3].
  • tide gauge's Commons category is recorded as Tide gauges[4].
  • tide gauge's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • tide gauge's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • tide gauge's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
  • tide gauge's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • tide gauge's measures is recorded as height[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include staff gauge[2] and chart recorder[3].

Why It Matters

tide gauge ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → staff gauge, chart recorder
    Measures → height
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536571705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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