Banks Island

Summary

Banks Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Banks Island is located in Northwest Territories^[3].
• Banks Island is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Banks Island is on the body of water Arctic Ocean^[5].
• Banks Island's image is recorded as Wfm banks island.jpg^[6].
• Banks Island's continent is recorded as North America^[7].
• Banks Island's instance of is recorded as island^[8].
• Banks Island's capital is recorded as Sachs Harbour^[9].
• Joseph Banks is named after Banks Island^[10].
• Banks Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315126254^[11].
• Banks Island's GND ID is recorded as 4086352-9^[12].
• Banks Island's locator map image is recorded as Banks Island de.svg^[13].
• Banks Island's part of is recorded as Canadian Arctic Archipelago^[14].
• Banks Island's Commons category is recorded as Banks Island^[15].
• Banks Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5345940^[16].
• Banks Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−07:00^[17].
• Banks Island's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1820-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• Banks Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 72.7504802, 'lon': -121.502844}^[19].
• Banks Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j9nr^[20].
• Banks Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Canadian Arctic Archipelago^[21].
• Banks Island's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as LACAR^[22].
• Banks Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Banks Island^[23].
• Banks Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+122'}^[24].
• Banks Island's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0007311^[25].
• Banks Island's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[26].
• Banks Island's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Banks-Island^[27].

Why It Matters

Banks Island ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]