Balta

island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, east of Unst
Landform island Q805547
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Balta

Summary

Balta is an island[1]. Balta ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balta is located in Shetland Islands[3].
  • Balta is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Balta is on the body of water North Sea[5].
  • Balta is on the body of water Balta Sound[6].
  • Balta's image is recorded as South end of the isle of Balta - geograph.org.uk - 1357955.jpg[7].
  • Balta's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • Balta's part of is recorded as Shetland Islands[9].
  • Balta's Commons category is recorded as Balta, Shetland Islands[10].
  • Balta's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • Balta's has part is recorded as Balta SSSI[12].
  • Balta's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.749746, 'lon': -0.791144}[13].
  • Balta's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02wq_5[14].
  • Balta's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Shetland Islands[15].
  • Balta's population is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[16].
  • Balta's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2656432[17].
  • Balta's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+80'}[18].
  • Balta's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2589159[19].
  • Balta's located in protected area is recorded as Balta SSSI[20].
  • Balta's TOID is recorded as 4000000074610661[21].
  • Balta's Gazetteer for Scotland place ID is recorded as features/featurefirst1095[22].
  • Balta's historic county is recorded as Shetland Islands[23].
  • Balta's GB1900 ID is recorded as 58999b982c66dc811905ec17[24].

Why It Matters

Balta ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] Balta has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . sitelink.nature.scot. sitelink.nature.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . scottish-places.info. scottish-places.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sitelink.nature.scot. sitelink.nature.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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