Appomattox River

tributary of the James River in Virginia, United States
Place river Q621682
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Appomattox River

Summary

Appomattox River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Appomattox River is located in Virginia[3].
  • Appomattox River is located in Chesterfield County[4].
  • Appomattox River is located in Hopewell[5].
  • Appomattox River is located in Colonial Heights[6].
  • Appomattox River is located in Petersburg[7].
  • Appomattox River is located in Dinwiddie County[8].
  • Appomattox River is in the country of United States[9].
  • Appomattox River's instance of is recorded as river[10].
  • Appomattox River's Commons category is recorded as Appomattox River[11].
  • Appomattox River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as James River[12].
  • Appomattox River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Lake Chesdin[13].
  • Appomattox River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.320704, 'longitude': -77.2755329}[14].
  • Appomattox River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.39614, 'longitude': -78.82888}[15].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Saylers Creek[16].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Buffalo Creek[17].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Bush River[18].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Cabin Creek[19].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Deep Creek[20].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Flat Creek[21].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Namozine Creek[22].
  • Appomattox River's tributary is recorded as Swift Creek[23].
  • Appomattox River's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24].
  • Appomattox River's length is recorded as {'amount': '+253'}[25].
  • Appomattox River's watershed area is recorded as {'amount': '+1344'}[26].
  • Appomattox River's drainage basin is recorded as James River drainage basin[27].

Body

Geography

Appomattox River is in the country of United States[9]. Located in include Virginia[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1788[30]; Chesterfield County[4], a county of Virginia[31], in United States[32], founded in 1749[33]; Hopewell[5], an independent city in the United States[34], in United States[35], founded in 1914[36]; Colonial Heights[6], an independent city in the United States[37], in United States[38]; Petersburg[7], an independent city in the United States[39], in United States[40], founded in 1748[41]; and Dinwiddie County[8], a county of Virginia[42], in United States[43], founded in 1752[44].

Physical Characteristics

Appomattox River's length is recorded as {'amount': '+253'}[25].

Designation and Status

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

Cultural Significance

Things named for Appomattox River include Appomattox County[45], a county of Virginia[46], in United States[47], founded in 1845[48].

Why It Matters

Appomattox River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for it include Appomattox County[45], a county of Virginia[46], in United States[47], founded in 1845[48].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Lake on watercourse Lake Chesdin
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