Anticosti Island

Summary

Anticosti Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Anticosti Island is located in L'Île-d'Anticosti^[3].
• Anticosti Island is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Anticosti Island is on the body of water Jacques Cartier Strait^[5].
• Anticosti Island is on the body of water Honguedo Strait^[6].
• Anticosti Island's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Anticosti Island's capital is recorded as Port-Menier^[8].
• Anticosti Island is owned by Wayagamack Pulp and Paper Co.^[9].
• Anticosti Island is owned by Government of Quebec^[10].
• Anticosti Island's Commons category is recorded as Anticosti Island^[11].
• Anticosti Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[12].
• Anticosti Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.5, 'lon': -63}^[13].
• Anticosti Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.477716, 'lon': -62.538721}^[14].
• Anticosti Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anticosti Island^[15].
• Anticosti Island has a population of {'amount': '+177'}^[16].
• Anticosti Island's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Anticosti Island's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Anticosti Island's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• Anticosti Island's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• Anticosti Island's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[21].
• Anticosti Island's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[22].
• Anticosti Island's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "île d'Anticosti"}^[23].
• Anticosti Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mic', 'text': 'Natigôsteg'}^[24].
• Anticosti Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'moe', 'text': 'Natakuan'}^[25].
• Anticosti Island's different from is recorded as Anticosti^[26].
• Anticosti Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+217'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Anticosti Island is in the country of Canada^[4]. It is located in L'Île-d'Anticosti^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Jacques Cartier Strait^[5], a strait^[28], in Canada^[29] and Honguedo Strait^[6], a strait^[30], in Canada^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Anticosti Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7941'}^[32]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+192'}^[33]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+217'}^[27]. It has a population of {'amount': '+177'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Anticosti Island's instance of is recorded as island^[7].

History and Context

Owners include Wayagamack Pulp and Paper Co.^[9] and Government of Quebec^[10], a state government^[34], in Canada^[35], founded in 1867^[36].

Why It Matters

Anticosti Island ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]