Yukon River

river in the Yukon Territory, Canada and Alaska, United States of America
Place river Q104437
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Yukon River

Summary

Yukon River is a river[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Yukon River is located in Yukon[3].
  • Yukon River is located in Alaska[4].
  • Yukon River is in the country of Canada[5].
  • Yukon River is in the country of United States[6].
  • Yukon River is on the continent of North America[7].
  • Yukon River's instance of is recorded as river[8].
  • Yukon River's Commons category is recorded as Yukon River[9].
  • Yukon River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Bering Sea[10].
  • Yukon River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Marsh Lake[11].
  • Yukon River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.5419, 'lon': -134.5192}[12].
  • Yukon River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62.5986, 'lon': -164.8}[13].
  • Yukon River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Juneau Icefield[14].
  • Yukon River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yukon River[15].
  • Yukon River's Commons gallery is recorded as Yukon River[16].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Takhini River[17].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as White River[18].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Charley River[19].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Birch Creek[20].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Beaver Creek[21].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Tanana River[22].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Yuki River[23].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Nowitna River[24].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Innoko River[25].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Reindeer River[26].
  • Yukon River's tributary is recorded as Khotol River[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Canada[5], a dominion of the British Empire[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1867[30] and United States[6], a sovereign state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1776[33]. Located in include Yukon[3], a territory of Canada[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1898[36] and Alaska[4], an exclave[37], in United States[38], founded in 1959[39], headquartered in Juneau[40]. Yukon River is on the continent of North America[7].

Designation and Status

Yukon River's instance of is recorded as river[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Yukon River include Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area[41], a census area of Alaska[42], in United States[43], founded in 1980[44] and Yukon[45], a territory of Canada[46], in Canada[47], founded in 1898[48].

Why It Matters

Yukon River has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for it include Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area[41], a census area of Alaska[42], in United States[43], founded in 1980[44] and Yukon[45], a territory of Canada[46], in Canada[47], founded in 1898[48].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Q87326441. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q87326441. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Q24733328. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Q87326441. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  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. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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