Rio Chama

river in Conejos and Archuleta counties in Colorado and Rio Arriba County in New Mexico in the United States
Place river Q7335176
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Rio Chama

Summary

Rio Chama is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rio Chama is located in Conejos County[3].
  • Rio Chama is located in Archuleta County[4].
  • Rio Chama is located in Rio Arriba County[5].
  • Rio Chama is in the country of United States[6].
  • Rio Chama's instance of is recorded as river[7].
  • Rio Chama's Commons category is recorded as Rio Chama[8].
  • Rio Chama's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Rio Grande[9].
  • Rio Chama's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.042245, 'longitude': -106.0878013}[10].
  • Rio Chama's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.0932951, 'longitude': -106.5515404}[11].
  • Rio Chama's tributary is recorded as Rio Brazos[12].
  • Rio Chama's tributary is recorded as Rio Puerco[13].
  • Rio Chama's tributary is recorded as East Fork Rio Chama[14].
  • Rio Chama's tributary is recorded as West Fork Rio Chama[15].
  • Rio Chama's tributary is recorded as Rio Chamita[16].
  • Rio Chama sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+5617'}[17].
  • Rio Chama sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1712'}[18].
  • Rio Chama's watershed area is recorded as {'amount': '+3144'}[19].
  • Rio Chama's drainage basin is recorded as Rio Grande basin[20].

Body

Geography

Rio Chama is in the country of United States[6]. Located in include Conejos County[3], a county of Colorado[21], in United States[22], founded in 1861[23]; Archuleta County[4], a county of Colorado[24], in United States[25], founded in 1885[26]; and Rio Arriba County[5], a county of New Mexico[27], in United States[28], founded in 1852[29].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'amount': '+5617'}[17] and {'amount': '+1712'}[18].

Designation and Status

Rio Chama's instance of is recorded as river[7].

Why It Matters

Rio Chama ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month).[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Rio Chama
    Gnis feature id 923661
    Wikidata description river in Conejos and Archuleta counties in Colorado and Rio Arriba County in New
    Tributary Rio Brazos, Rio Puerco, East Fork Rio Chama +2
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P402]]: 8041279, Adding OSM relation id claim from wikidata tag on relation/8041279 in United States"
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