Tongue River

tributary of the Yellowstone River in Montana and Wyoming, United States
Place river Q1787489
Tongue River
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Tongue River

Summary

Tongue River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tongue River is located in Custer County[3].
  • Tongue River is located in Rosebud County[4].
  • Tongue River is located in Big Horn County[5].
  • Tongue River is located in Sheridan County[6].
  • Tongue River is in the country of United States[7].
  • Tongue River's image is recorded as Tongue river.jpeg[8].
  • Tongue River's instance of is recorded as river[9].
  • Tongue River's Commons category is recorded as Tongue River[10].
  • Tongue River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Yellowstone River[11].
  • Tongue River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 792265[12].
  • Tongue River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.40916667, 'lon': -105.86666667}[13].
  • Tongue River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.818333333333, 'lon': -107.45555555556}[14].
  • Tongue River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.409166666667, 'lon': -105.86666666667}[15].
  • Tongue River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/024r81[16].
  • Tongue River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Big Horn Mountains[17].
  • Tongue River's tributary is recorded as Little Goose Creek[18].
  • Tongue River's tributary is recorded as Lay Creek[19].
  • Tongue River's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0442437[20].
  • Tongue River's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Tongue-River[21].
  • Tongue River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5682775[22].
  • Tongue River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+265'}[23].
  • Tongue River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+426'}[24].
  • Tongue River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2352'}[25].
  • Tongue River's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+717'}[26].
  • Tongue River's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13978'}[27].

Body

Geography

Tongue River is in the country of United States[7]. Located in include Custer County[3], a county of Montana[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30]; Rosebud County[4], a county of Montana[31], in United States[32], founded in 1901[33]; Big Horn County[5], a county of Montana[34], in United States[35], founded in 1913[36]; and Sheridan County[6], a county of Wyoming[37], in United States[38], founded in 1888[39].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2352'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+717'}[26]. Lengths include {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+265'}[23] and {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+426'}[24].

Designation and Status

Tongue River's instance of is recorded as river[9].

Why It Matters

Tongue River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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