Skagit River

tributary to Skagit Bay in British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States
Place river Q305408
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Skagit River

Summary

Skagit River is a river[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Skagit River is located in British Columbia[3].
  • Skagit River is located in Washington[4].
  • Skagit River is located in Skagit County[5].
  • Skagit River is located in Whatcom County[6].
  • Skagit River is located in Fraser Valley Regional District[7].
  • Skagit River is in the country of United States[8].
  • Skagit River is in the country of Canada[9].
  • Skagit River's instance of is recorded as river[10].
  • Skagit River's Commons category is recorded as Skagit River[11].
  • Skagit River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as North Fork Skagit River[12].
  • Skagit River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as South Fork Skagit River[13].
  • Skagit River's lake on watercourse is recorded as Ross Lake[14].
  • Skagit River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.3872, 'lon': -122.367}[15].
  • Skagit River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49, 'lon': -121.08333333333333}[16].
  • Skagit River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.1217956, 'lon': -121.8693094}[17].
  • Skagit River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Skagit River[18].
  • Skagit River's Commons gallery is recorded as Skagit River[19].
  • Skagit River's tributary is recorded as Sauk River[20].
  • Skagit River's tributary is recorded as Baker River[21].
  • Skagit River's tributary is recorded as Cascade River[22].
  • Skagit River's tributary is recorded as Goodell Creek[23].
  • Skagit River's tributary is recorded as Sumallo River[24].
  • Skagit River's tributary is recorded as Illabot Creek[25].
  • Skagit River's tributary is recorded as O'Brian Creek[26].
  • Skagit River's category for the water basin is recorded as Q8956721[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United States[8], a sovereign state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1776[30] and Canada[9], a dominion of the British Empire[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1867[33]. Located in include British Columbia[3], a province of Canada[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1871[36]; Washington[4], an U.S. state[37], in United States[38], founded in 1889[39]; Skagit County[5], a county of Washington[40], in United States[41], founded in 1883[42]; Whatcom County[6], a county of Washington[43], in United States[44], founded in 1854[45]; and Fraser Valley Regional District[7], a regional district in British Columbia[46], in Canada[47].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}[48] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1594'}[49]. Skagit River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+240'}[50].

Designation and Status

Skagit River's instance of is recorded as river[10].

Why It Matters

Skagit River has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BC Geographical Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . National Hydrography Dataset. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [50] . wikidata.org.
  27. [48] . topographic map. wikidata.org.
  28. [49] . topographic map. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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