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type of landform; confined river; strait
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channel

Summary

channel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • channel is a type of landform[2].
  • channel is a type of water area[3].
  • channel is a type of watercourse[4].
  • channel's Commons category is recorded as Gully[5].
  • channel's has characteristic is recorded as of the natural world separate from humans[6].
  • channel's different from is recorded as navigation channel[7].
  • channel's different from is recorded as canal[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include landform[2], water area[3], and watercourse[4].

Why It Matters

channel ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[1] channel has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] channel is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_channel-q1210950_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{channel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/channel-q1210950}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-07}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → navigation channel, canal
    Environment ontology id → 03000117
    Subclass of → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ang', 'ar', 'br', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fj', 'gl', 'hi', 'id', 'it', '
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3859]]: 03000117, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143356700|channel (#143356700)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5484|Environment Ontology ID"
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