Yakima River

tributary to the Columbia River in Washington state, United States of America
Place river Q1861254
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Yakima River

Summary

Yakima River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yakima River is located in Washington[3].
  • Yakima River is located in Benton County[4].
  • Yakima River is located in Yakima County[5].
  • Yakima River is located in Kittitas County[6].
  • Yakima River is in the country of United States[7].
  • Yakima River's route map is recorded as YakimaRiverWatersjed.png[8].
  • Yakima River's image is recorded as WASR10 YakimaRiver.jpg[9].
  • Yakima River's instance of is recorded as river[10].
  • Yakima River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85148922[11].
  • Yakima River's Commons category is recorded as Yakima River[12].
  • Yakima River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Columbia River[13].
  • Yakima River's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1528343[14].
  • Yakima River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.3223352, 'lon': -121.3392603}[15].
  • Yakima River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.2529128, 'lon': -119.2308491}[16].
  • Yakima River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ftd1[17].
  • Yakima River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Keechelus Lake[18].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Naches River[19].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Kachess River[20].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Corral Creek[21].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Snipes Creek[22].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Selah Creek[23].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Cle Elum River[24].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Teanaway River[25].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Cabin Creek[26].
  • Yakima River's tributary is recorded as Swauk Creek[27].

Body

Geography

Yakima River is in the country of United States[7]. Located in include Washington[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1889[30]; Benton County[4], a county of Washington[31], in United States[32], founded in 1905[33]; Yakima County[5], a county of Washington[34], in United States[35], founded in 1865[36]; and Kittitas County[6], a county of Washington[37], in United States[38], founded in 1883[39].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+104'}[40] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+769'}[41]. Yakima River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+350.4'}[42].

Designation and Status

Yakima River's instance of is recorded as river[10].

Why It Matters

Yakima River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Geographic Names Information System. 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] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  26. [42] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  27. [40] . National Elevation Dataset. wikidata.org.
  28. [41] . National Elevation Dataset. 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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