Aletsch Glacier

Summary

Aletsch Glacier is a valley glacier^[1]. It draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (valley_glacier category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2]

Key Facts

• Aletsch Glacier is located in Canton of Valais^[3].
• Aletsch Glacier is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Aletsch Glacier's image is recorded as Glacier d'Aletsch - 2021.jpg^[5].
• Aletsch Glacier's instance of is recorded as valley glacier^[6].
• Aletsch Glacier's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 170096434^[7].
• Aletsch Glacier's GND ID is recorded as 4072100-0^[8].
• Aletsch Glacier's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15240705p^[9].
• Aletsch Glacier's part of is recorded as Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area^[10].
• Aletsch Glacier's Commons category is recorded as Aletschgletscher^[11].
• Aletsch Glacier's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.442222, 'lon': 8.077222}^[12].
• Aletsch Glacier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01prvz^[13].
• Aletsch Glacier's HDS ID is recorded as 008791^[14].
• Aletsch Glacier's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aletschgletscher^[15].
• Aletsch Glacier's Commons gallery is recorded as Aletsch^[16].
• Aletsch Glacier's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[17].
• Aletsch Glacier's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[18].
• Aletsch Glacier's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[19].
• Aletsch Glacier's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Aletsch Glacier's described by source is recorded as Great dictionary of geographical names^[21].
• Aletsch Glacier's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• Aletsch Glacier's World Glacier Inventory ID is recorded as CH4N01336026^[23].
• Aletsch Glacier's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Aletsch-Glacier^[24].
• Aletsch Glacier's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2660487^[25].
• Aletsch Glacier's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 8703638^[26].
• Aletsch Glacier's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Aletschgletscher'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Aletsch Glacier draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (valley_glacier category, ranking #1 of 7).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]