Thur

Summary

Thur is a river^[1]. Thur ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Thur is located in Canton of St. Gallen^[3].
• Thur is located in Canton of Thurgau^[4].
• Thur is located in Canton of Zürich^[5].
• Thur is in the country of Switzerland^[6].
• Thur's image is recorded as Thur im Toggenburg.JPG^[7].
• Thur's instance of is recorded as river^[8].
• Thur's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244219532^[9].
• Thur's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 760145424610986831431^[10].
• Thur's GND ID is recorded as 4299568-1^[11].
• Thur's locator map image is recorded as Thur (Suisse).png^[12].
• Thur's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh94000111^[13].
• Thur's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12308426p^[14].
• Thur's IdRef ID is recorded as 031965105^[15].
• Thur's Commons category is recorded as Thur^[16].
• Thur's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2202570^[17].
• Thur's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Rhine^[18].
• Thur's catalog code is recorded as 07^[19].
• Thur's catalog code is recorded as 12498^[20].
• Thur's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.59425, 'lon': 8.59}^[21].
• Thur's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05fhz8^[22].
• Thur's HDS ID is recorded as 008764^[23].
• Thur's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thur^[24].
• Thur's tributary is recorded as Murg^[25].
• Thur's tributary is recorded as Sitter^[26].
• Thur's tributary is recorded as Necker^[27].

Body

Geography

Thur is in the country of Switzerland^[6]. Located in include Canton of St. Gallen^[3], a canton of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1803^[30]; Canton of Thurgau^[4], a canton of Switzerland^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1803^[33]; and Canton of Zürich^[5], a canton of Switzerland^[34], in Switzerland^[35], founded in 1351^[36].

Physical Characteristics

Thur's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+351'}^[37]. Thur's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+134.7'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Thur's instance of is recorded as river^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 07^[19] and 12498^[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Thur include Canton of Thurgau^[39], a canton of Switzerland^[40], in Switzerland^[41], founded in 1803^[42].

Why It Matters

Thur ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2] Thur has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43]

Entities named for Thur include Canton of Thurgau^[39], a canton of Switzerland^[40], in Switzerland^[41], founded in 1803^[42].