Alert

Summary

Alert is a human settlement^[1]. Alert ranks in the top 0.067% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,087 views/month, #24 of 35,923).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alert is located in Qikiqtaaluk Region^[3].
• Alert is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Alert is on the body of water Lincoln Sea^[5].
• Alert's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[6].
• Alert's instance of is recorded as research station^[7].
• Alert's instance of is recorded as weather station^[8].
• Alert is owned by Meteorological Service of Canada^[9].
• HMS Alert is named after Alert^[10].
• Alert's Commons category is recorded as Alert, Nunavut^[11].
• Alert's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[12].
• April 9, 1950 marks the founding of Alert^[13].
• Alert's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 82.49902222222222, 'lon': -62.35243888888889}^[14].
• Alert's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Ellesmere Island^[15].
• Alert's service entry is recorded as January 1, 1950^[16].
• Alert's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/alert-najsevernejsie-obyvane-miesto-na-zemi/^[17].
• Alert has a population of {'amount': '+62'}^[18].
• Alert's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alert'}^[19].
• Alert's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Alert'}^[20].
• Alert sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+30.48'}^[21].
• Alert's date of official closure is recorded as January 1, 2006^[22].

Body

Geography

Alert is in the country of Canada^[4]. Alert is located in Qikiqtaaluk Region^[3]. Alert is on the body of water Lincoln Sea^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Alert sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+30.48'}^[21]. Alert has a population of {'amount': '+62'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include human settlement^[6], research station^[7], and weather station^[8].

History and Context

April 9, 1950 marks the founding of Alert^[13]. Alert is owned by Meteorological Service of Canada^[9]. HMS Alert is named after Alert^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Alert include Alert Airport^[23], an airport^[24], in Canada^[25], founded in 1957^[26].

Why It Matters

Alert ranks in the top 0.067% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,087 views/month, #24 of 35,923).^[2] Alert has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Alert is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

Entities named for Alert include Alert Airport^[23], an airport^[24], in Canada^[25], founded in 1957^[26].