Cross River

river in southeastern Nigeria
Place river Q1141201
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Summary

Cross River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cross River is in the country of Nigeria[3].
  • Cross River is in the country of Cameroon[4].
  • Cross River's instance of is recorded as river[5].
  • Cross River's Commons category is recorded as Cross River[6].
  • Cross River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Gulf of Guinea[7].
  • Cross River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 4.58333333, 'longitude': 8.41666667}[8].
  • Cross River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 5.8555, 'longitude': 9.2203}[9].
  • Cross River's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 4.5833, 'longitude': 8.4167}[10].
  • Cross River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Cameroon[11].
  • Cross River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cross River (Nigeria)[12].
  • Cross River's tributary is recorded as Manyu River[13].
  • Cross River's tributary is recorded as Calabar River[14].
  • Cross River's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • Cross River's native label is recorded as Cross River[16].
  • Cross River's length is recorded as {'amount': '+489'}[17].
  • Cross River's watershed area is recorded as {'amount': '+54000'}[18].
  • Cross River's discharge is recorded as {'amount': '+170'}[19].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Nigeria[3], a sovereign state[20], in Nigeria[21], founded in 1963[22] and Cameroon[4], a country[23], in Cameroon[24], founded in 1960[25].

Physical Characteristics

Cross River's length is recorded as {'amount': '+489'}[17].

Designation and Status

Cross River's instance of is recorded as river[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cross River include Cross River State[26], a state of Nigeria[27], in Nigeria[28], founded in 1976[29]; it[30], a language family[31]; and Cross River National Park[32], a national park[33], in Nigeria[34], founded in 1991[35].

Why It Matters

Cross River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include Cross River State[26], a state of Nigeria[27], in Nigeria[28], founded in 1976[29]; it[30], a language family[31]; and Cross River National Park[32], a national park[33], in Nigeria[34], founded in 1991[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] ↑ . 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. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 17d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → cross-river
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: cross-river, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289923954|cross river (#289923954)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  2. 18w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Nigeria, Cameroon
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 4.58333333, 'longitude': 8.41666667}, {'latitude': 5.8555, 'longitude': 9.2203}, {'latitude': 4.5833, 'longitude': 8.4167}
    Discharge → {'amount': '+170'}
    Country → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||dag, gpe */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
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