White Sea – Baltic Canal

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White Sea – Baltic Canal

Summary

White Sea – Baltic Canal is a canal[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (398 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is located in Karelia[3].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is located in Medvezhyegorsky District[4].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is located in Segezhsky District[5].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is located in Belomorsky District[6].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is in the country of Russia[7].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is on the body of water Lake Onega[8].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is on the body of water Vygozero[9].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is on the body of water White Sea[10].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is on the body of water Lake Ladoga[11].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal is on the body of water Baltic Sea[12].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's route map is recorded as Map of the White Sea-Baltic Canal.svg[13].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's image is recorded as White Sea–Baltic Canal, lock P7120376 2200.jpg[14].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's instance of is recorded as canal[15].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 233857183[16].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's locator map image is recorded as White Sea Canal map german.png[17].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's locator map image is recorded as Беломорско-Балтийский водный путь.png[18].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's locator map image is recorded as White Sea Canal map.png[19].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's locator map image is recorded as Bilomorkanal ukr.png[20].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's locator map image is recorded as White Sea Canal map hr.svg[21].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's locator map image is recorded as White Sea Canal map-he.svg[22].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's locator map image is recorded as White Sea Canal map.svg[23].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh89004015[24].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's part of is recorded as Unified Deep Water System of European Russia[25].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's Commons category is recorded as White Sea-Baltic Canal[26].
  • White Sea – Baltic Canal's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 9909116[27].

Body

Geography

White Sea – Baltic Canal is in the country of Russia[7]. Located in include Karelia[3], a republic of Russia[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1991[30]; Medvezhyegorsky District[4], a municipal district[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1927[33]; Segezhsky District[5], a municipal district[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1927[36]; and Belomorsky District[6], a municipal district[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1927[39]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Onega[8], a lake[40], in Russia[41]; Vygozero[9], a lake[42], in Russia[43]; White Sea[10], a marginal sea[44], in Russia[45]; Lake Ladoga[11], a lake[46], in Russia[47]; and Baltic Sea[12], a marginal sea[48], in Sweden[49]. Its part of is recorded as Unified Deep Water System of European Russia[25].

Physical Characteristics

White Sea – Baltic Canal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+227'}[50].

Designation and Status

White Sea – Baltic Canal's instance of is recorded as canal[15].

Why It Matters

White Sea – Baltic Canal ranks in the top 2% of canal entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (398 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.
  26. [50] . 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
  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

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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