Waitaki River

river in New Zealand
Place river Q2033279
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Waitaki River

Summary

Waitaki River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Waitaki River is located in Canterbury Region[3].
  • Waitaki River is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Waitaki River's image is recorded as WaitakiRiverNov232024.jpg[5].
  • Waitaki River's instance of is recorded as river[6].
  • Waitaki River's Commons category is recorded as Waitaki River[7].
  • Waitaki River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11720911[8].
  • Waitaki River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Pacific Ocean[9].
  • Waitaki River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Lake Benmore[10].
  • Waitaki River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -44.9411, 'lon': 171.146}[11].
  • Waitaki River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -44.35, 'lon': 170.2}[12].
  • Waitaki River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02_bd3[13].
  • Waitaki River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Waitaki River[14].
  • Waitaki River's tributary is recorded as Ahuriri River[15].
  • Waitaki River's tributary is recorded as Hakataramea River[16].
  • Waitaki River's tributary is recorded as Little Awakino River[17].
  • Waitaki River's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0520583[18].
  • Waitaki River's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Waitaki-River[19].
  • Waitaki River's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2179858[20].
  • Waitaki River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+110'}[21].
  • Waitaki River's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1521020[22].
  • Waitaki River's drainage basin is recorded as Category:Waitaki River Basin[23].
  • Waitaki River's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["River", "Waitaki::kxd7s"][24].
  • Waitaki River's New Zealand Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 47013[25].
  • Waitaki River's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as waitaki-0[26].
  • Waitaki River's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/aaaf735a-1a43-44a4-856b-d58fc2e984f3[27].

Body

Geography

Waitaki River is in the country of New Zealand[4]. It is located in Canterbury Region[3].

Physical Characteristics

Waitaki River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+110'}[21].

Designation and Status

Waitaki River's instance of is recorded as river[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Waitaki River include Waitaki District[28], a district of New Zealand[29], in New Zealand[30], founded in 1989[31].

Why It Matters

Waitaki River ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

Entities named for it include Waitaki District[28], a district of New Zealand[29], in New Zealand[30], founded in 1989[31].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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