River Irwell

river in Lancashire, United Kingdom
Place river Q47901
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Summary

River Irwell is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • River Irwell is located in Lancashire[3].
  • River Irwell is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • River Irwell's route map is recorded as Map of River irwell.png[5].
  • River Irwell's image is recorded as Irwell, Salford.jpg[6].
  • River Irwell's instance of is recorded as river[7].
  • River Irwell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315169597[8].
  • River Irwell's GND ID is recorded as 1048304213[9].
  • River Irwell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2011001990[10].
  • River Irwell's Commons category is recorded as River Irwell[11].
  • River Irwell's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2878274[12].
  • River Irwell's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as River Mersey[13].
  • River Irwell's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.4725, 'lon': -2.26528}[14].
  • River Irwell's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.731667, 'lon': -2.196944}[15].
  • River Irwell's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.4377644, 'lon': -2.4134517}[16].
  • River Irwell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03psrk[17].
  • River Irwell's topic's main category is recorded as Category:River Irwell[18].
  • River Irwell's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 001825748[19].
  • River Irwell's tributary is recorded as River Croal[20].
  • River Irwell's tributary is recorded as River Medlock[21].
  • River Irwell's tributary is recorded as River Irk[22].
  • River Irwell's tributary is recorded as River Ogden[23].
  • River Irwell's tributary is recorded as River Roch[24].
  • River Irwell's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • River Irwell's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 9697[26].
  • River Irwell's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2646028[27].

Body

Geography

River Irwell is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Lancashire[3].

Physical Characteristics

River Irwell's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+63'}[28].

Designation and Status

River Irwell's instance of is recorded as river[7].

Why It Matters

River Irwell ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . OpenStreetMap. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Peter James · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Historic county → Lancashire
    Instance of → —
    Country → —
    Tributary → River Croal, River Medlock, River Irk +2
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lancashire"
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