spring

terrestrial water source
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spring

Summary

spring is a feature type[1]. spring draws 2,469 Wikipedia views per month (feature_type category, ranking #1,401 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • spring received the biotope of the year[3].
  • spring's instance of is recorded as feature type[4].
  • spring was followed by upper course[5].
  • spring is a type of natural geographic object[6].
  • spring is a type of water source[7].
  • spring is a type of body of water[8].
  • spring is a type of water resource[9].
  • spring is part of aquifer[10].
  • spring is part of water source[11].
  • spring's Commons category is recorded as Springs[12].
  • spring's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Springs (hydrology)[13].
  • spring's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as natural=spring[14].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[15].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[18].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[21].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[22].
  • spring's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[23].
  • spring's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox spring[24].
  • spring's different from is recorded as Q14566077[25].
  • spring's properties for this type is recorded as P403[26].
  • spring's properties for this type is recorded as P17[27].

Body

Definition and Type

spring's instance of is recorded as feature type[4]. Recorded subclass of include natural geographic object[6], water source[7], body of water[8], and water resource[9].

Use and Application

Part of include aquifer[10] and water source[11], a source type[28].

Recognition

spring received the biotope of the year[3].

Influence

Things named for spring include Bath County[29], a county of Kentucky[30], in United States[31], founded in 1811[32]; Spring City[33], a city in the United States[34], in United States[35], founded in 1852[36]; Sennyū-ji Temple[37], a Buddhist temple[38], in Japan[39]; Fountain Green[40], a city in the United States[41], in United States[42], founded in 1859[43]; and Springdale[44], a town in the United States[45], in United States[46], founded in 1862[47].

Why It Matters

spring draws 2,469 Wikipedia views per month (feature_type category, ranking #1,401 of 14).[2] spring has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] spring is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for spring include Bath County[29], a county of Kentucky[30], in United States[31], founded in 1811[32]; Spring City[33], a city in the United States[34], in United States[35], founded in 1852[36]; Sennyū-ji Temple[37], a Buddhist temple[38], in Japan[39]; Fountain Green[40], a city in the United States[41], in United States[42], founded in 1859[43]; and Springdale[44], a town in the United States[45], in United States[46], founded in 1862[47].

FAQs

What awards did spring receive?

Honors received include biotope of the year[3].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  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.
  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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 5d ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of aquifer, water source
    Subclass of natural geographic object, water source, body of water +1
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q134301386]]"
  2. 12d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 Jimmy Kimmel
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  3. 16d ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id C1791
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C1791, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  4. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of natural geographic object, water source, body of water +1
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Cleanup: remove self_stated_in refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  5. 5w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of feature type
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q12046615]]"
  6. 5w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id The Men I Wanted
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q26801, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
  7. 6w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id 6256
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 6256, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167478532|FOUNTAIN (#167478532)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #mix"
  8. 7w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 3G0frp
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  9. 11w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0004815-vodni-prameny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0004815-vodni-prameny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
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