Calton Hill

mountain in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Mountain mountain Q1199959
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Calton Hill

Summary

Calton Hill is a mountain[1]. It ranks in the top 0.71% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month, #94 of 13,313).[2]

Key Facts

  • Calton Hill is located in City of Edinburgh[3].
  • Calton Hill is located in Edinburgh[4].
  • Calton Hill is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Calton Hill's instance of is recorded as mountain[6].
  • The location of Calton Hill was Edinburgh[7].
  • Calton Hill's Commons category is recorded as Calton Hill[8].
  • Calton Hill's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.955278, 'lon': -3.182222}[9].
  • Calton Hill's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calton Hill[10].
  • Calton Hill's Commons gallery is recorded as Calton Hill[11].
  • Calton Hill sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+103'}[12].
  • Calton Hill's topographic isolation is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+0.99'}[13].
  • Calton Hill's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+46'}[14].
  • Calton Hill's historic county is recorded as Midlothian[15].
  • Calton Hill's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from Calton Hill[16].

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Geography

Calton Hill is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include City of Edinburgh[3], a council area[17], in United Kingdom[18] and Edinburgh[4], a civil parish[19], in United Kingdom[20].

Physical Characteristics

Calton Hill sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+103'}[12].

Designation and Status

Calton Hill's instance of is recorded as mountain[6].

Why It Matters

Calton Hill ranks in the top 0.71% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month, #94 of 13,313).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . peakbagger.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Chalmd · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 55.955278, 'lon': -3.182222}
    Category for the view from the item → Category:Views from Calton Hill
    Located in → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 0abb1299-fabe-480d-af76-718ad262820c, Adding BBC Things ID"
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