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intake tower

vertical tubular structure for capturing water from reservoirs
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intake tower

Summary

intake tower ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • intake tower is a type of tower[2].
  • intake tower is a type of hydraulic structure[3].
  • intake tower is part of dam[4].
  • intake tower's Commons category is recorded as Water intake towers[5].
  • intake tower's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tower:type=intake[6].
  • intake tower's different from is recorded as spillway[7].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include tower[2] and hydraulic structure[3].

Use and Application

intake tower is part of dam[4].

Why It Matters

intake tower ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).[1] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Q5845
    Part of → dam
    Subclass of → —
    Part of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
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