Bernese Alps

part of the Alps mountain range in Switzerland
Place alpine_subsection Q327221
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Bernese Alps

Summary

Bernese Alps is an alpine subsection[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bernese Alps is located in Canton of Valais[3].
  • Bernese Alps is located in Canton of Vaud[4].
  • Bernese Alps is located in Canton of Berne[5].
  • Bernese Alps is located in Canton of Fribourg[6].
  • Bernese Alps is in the country of Switzerland[7].
  • Bernese Alps's instance of is recorded as alpine subsection[8].
  • Bernese Alps is part of Northwestern Alps[9].
  • Bernese Alps's Commons category is recorded as Bernese Alps[10].
  • Bernese Alps's highest point is recorded as Finsteraarhorn[11].
  • Bernese Alps's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.425, 'lon': 7.693611111111111}[12].
  • Bernese Alps's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bernese Alps[13].
  • Bernese Alps's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • Bernese Alps's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Bernese Alps sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4274'}[16].
  • Bernese Alps sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2447'}[17].
  • Bernese Alps's mountain range is recorded as Bernese Alps in the wide meaning[18].
  • Bernese Alps's has boundary is recorded as Chablais Massif[19].
  • Bernese Alps's has boundary is recorded as Pennine Alps[20].
  • Bernese Alps's has boundary is recorded as Lepontine Alps[21].
  • Bernese Alps's has boundary is recorded as Uri Alps[22].
  • Bernese Alps's has boundary is recorded as Emmental Alps[23].

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Geography

Bernese Alps is in the country of Switzerland[7]. Located in include Canton of Valais[3], a canton of Switzerland[24], in Switzerland[25], founded in 1815[26]; Canton of Vaud[4], a canton of Switzerland[27], in Switzerland[28], founded in 1803[29]; Canton of Berne[5], a canton of Switzerland[30], in Switzerland[31], founded in 1848[32]; and Canton of Fribourg[6], a canton of Switzerland[33], in Switzerland[34], founded in 1481[35]. It is part of Northwestern Alps[9].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4274'}[16] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2447'}[17].

Designation and Status

Bernese Alps's instance of is recorded as alpine subsection[8].

Why It Matters

Bernese Alps has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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