Baekdu Mountain

Summary

Baekdu Mountain is a mountain^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,241 views/month, #76 of 13,313).^[2]

Key Facts

• Baekdu Mountain is located in Samjiyon^[3].
• Baekdu Mountain is located in Fusong County^[4].
• Baekdu Mountain is located in Antu County^[5].
• Baekdu Mountain is located in North Korea^[6].
• Baekdu Mountain is in the country of North Korea^[7].
• Baekdu Mountain is in the country of People's Republic of China^[8].
• Baekdu Mountain's instance of is recorded as mountain^[9].
• Baekdu Mountain's instance of is recorded as stratovolcano^[10].
• Baekdu Mountain's instance of is recorded as territory^[11].
• Baekdu Mountain's instance of is recorded as sacred mountain^[12].
• Baekdu Mountain is part of Five Mountains of Korea^[13].
• Baekdu Mountain's Commons category is recorded as Mount Changbai / Paektu^[14].
• Baekdu Mountain's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.992777777778, 'lon': 128.07722222222}^[15].
• Baekdu Mountain's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.94, 'lon': 126.83}^[16].
• Baekdu Mountain's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mount Changbai / Paektu^[17].
• Baekdu Mountain's Commons gallery is recorded as Changbai / Paektu Mountains^[18].
• Baekdu Mountain's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[19].
• Baekdu Mountain's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[20].
• Baekdu Mountain's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '长白山'}^[21].
• Baekdu Mountain's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko-kp', 'text': '백두산'}^[22].
• Baekdu Mountain's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '장백산'}^[23].
• Baekdu Mountain's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mnc', 'text': 'ᡤᠣᠯᠮᡳᠨ ᡧᠠᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᠠᠯᡳᠨ'}^[24].
• Baekdu Mountain's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '長白山'}^[25].
• Baekdu Mountain's different from is recorded as Baekdu^[26].
• Baekdu Mountain sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2744'}^[27].

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Geography

Country listings include North Korea^[7], a sovereign state^[28], in North Korea^[29], founded in 1948^[30] and People's Republic of China^[8], a sovereign state^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32], founded in 1949^[33]. Located in include Samjiyon^[3], a city of North Korea^[34], in North Korea^[35]; Fusong County^[4], a county of China^[36], in People's Republic of China^[37]; Antu County^[5], a county of China^[38], in People's Republic of China^[39]; and North Korea^[6], a sovereign state^[40], in North Korea^[41], founded in 1948^[42]. Baekdu Mountain is part of Five Mountains of Korea^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Baekdu Mountain sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2744'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include mountain^[9], stratovolcano^[10], territory^[11], and sacred mountain^[12]. Baekdu Mountain's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Baekdu Mountain include Baekdudaegan^[43], a mountain range^[44], in North Korea^[45] and Paektusan Chongnyon Line^[46], a railway line^[47], in North Korea^[48].

Why It Matters

Baekdu Mountain ranks in the top 0.57% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,241 views/month, #76 of 13,313).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] It is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for it include Baekdudaegan^[43], a mountain range^[44], in North Korea^[45] and Paektusan Chongnyon Line^[46], a railway line^[47], in North Korea^[48].