Tidal Basin

reservoir in Washington, D.C.
LakeBodyOfWater reservoir Q956781
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Tidal Basin

Summary

Tidal Basin is a reservoir[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tidal Basin is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • Tidal Basin is in the country of United States[4].
  • Tidal Basin's image is recorded as USA-Tidal Basin.JPG[5].
  • Tidal Basin's instance of is recorded as reservoir[6].
  • Tidal Basin's instance of is recorded as inlet[7].
  • Tidal Basin's inflows is recorded as Potomac River[8].
  • Tidal Basin's outflows is recorded as Washington Channel[9].
  • Tidal Basin's basin country is recorded as United States[10].
  • Tidal Basin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2086151433030056420005[11].
  • Tidal Basin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88005954[12].
  • Tidal Basin's part of is recorded as East and West Potomac Parks Historic District[13].
  • Tidal Basin's Commons category is recorded as Tidal Basin[14].
  • Tidal Basin's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 531843[15].
  • Tidal Basin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.884166666666665, 'lon': -77.03916666666667}[16].
  • Tidal Basin's structural engineer is recorded as Archibald Alexander[17].
  • Tidal Basin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09mpkq[18].
  • Tidal Basin's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000791366[19].
  • Tidal Basin's described at URL is recorded as https://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.dc0620.sheet/?sp=2[20].
  • Tidal Basin's described at URL is recorded as https://forum.savingplaces.org/blogs/special-contributor/2019/11/07/how-does-the-national-mall-tidal-basin-work[21].
  • Tidal Basin's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046567[22].
  • Tidal Basin's depicted by is recorded as Tidal Basin at Cherry Blossom Time[23].
  • Tidal Basin's heritage designation is recorded as National Treasure[24].
  • Tidal Basin's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4140759[25].
  • Tidal Basin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tidal Basin'}[26].
  • Tidal Basin's different from is recorded as Tidal Basin[27].

Body

Geography

Tidal Basin is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.[3]. Its part of is recorded as East and West Potomac Parks Historic District[13].

Physical Characteristics

Tidal Basin's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q81292', 'amount': '+107'}[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+0'}[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include reservoir[6] and inlet[7]. Tidal Basin's heritage designation is recorded as National Treasure[24].

Why It Matters

Tidal Basin ranks in the top 2% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

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. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . mallhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . aviewoncities.com. Retrieved . aviewoncities.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Library of Congress Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Library of Congress Online Catalog. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . mallhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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