cape

headland of large size extending into a body of water, usually the sea
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cape

Summary

cape ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • cape is a type of coast[2].
  • cape is a type of headland[3].
  • cape's Commons category is recorded as Headlands[4].
  • cape's said to be the same as is recorded as headland[5].
  • cape's said to be the same as is recorded as point[6].
  • cape's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Capes (geography)[7].
  • cape's Commons gallery is recorded as Cape (geography)[8].
  • cape's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as natural=cape[9].
  • cape's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • cape's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • cape's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • cape's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[13].
  • cape's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • cape's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • cape's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox landform[16].
  • cape's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox Cape[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include coast[2] and headland[3].

Influence

Things named for cape include Cape-class cutter[18], a ship class[19] and Cap-Rouge[20], a parish municipality[21], in Canada[22].

Why It Matters

cape ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).[1] cape has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] cape is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for cape include Cape-class cutter[18], a ship class[19] and Cap-Rouge[20], a parish municipality[21], in Canada[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Subclass of coast, headland
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    Topic has template Template:Infobox landform, Template:Infobox Cape
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 12203, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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