Bernese Alps

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

Summary

Bernese Alps is an alpine subsection[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of alpine_subsection entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[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 image is recorded as BerneseAlps.jpg[8].
  • Bernese Alps's instance of is recorded as alpine subsection[9].
  • Bernese Alps's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242961098[10].
  • Bernese Alps's GND ID is recorded as 4005781-1[11].
  • Bernese Alps's part of is recorded as Northwestern Alps[12].
  • Bernese Alps's Commons category is recorded as Bernese Alps[13].
  • Bernese Alps's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11342347[14].
  • Bernese Alps's highest point is recorded as Finsteraarhorn[15].
  • Bernese Alps's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.425, 'lon': 7.693611111111111}[16].
  • Bernese Alps's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fcgv[17].
  • Bernese Alps's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge138018[18].
  • Bernese Alps's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bernese Alps[19].
  • Bernese Alps's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0002956[20].
  • Bernese Alps's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Bernese Alps's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Bernese Alps's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Bernese-Alps[23].
  • Bernese Alps's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2661549[24].
  • Bernese Alps's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4274'}[25].
  • Bernese Alps's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2447'}[26].
  • Bernese Alps's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2551238[27].

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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[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1815[30]; Canton of Vaud[4], a canton of Switzerland[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1803[33]; Canton of Berne[5], a canton of Switzerland[34], in Switzerland[35], founded in 1848[36]; and Canton of Fribourg[6], a canton of Switzerland[37], in Switzerland[38], founded in 1481[39]. Its part of is recorded as Northwestern Alps[12].

Physical Characteristics

Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4274'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2447'}[26].

Designation and Status

Bernese Alps's instance of is recorded as alpine subsection[9].

Why It Matters

Bernese Alps ranks in the top 4% of alpine_subsection entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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