Challenger Plateau

large submarine plateau west of New Zealand and south of the Lord Howe Rise
Place oceanic_plateau Q2561301
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Challenger Plateau

Summary

Challenger Plateau is an oceanic plateau[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (oceanic_plateau category, ranking #9 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Challenger Plateau is in the country of New Zealand[3].
  • Challenger Plateau's instance of is recorded as oceanic plateau[4].
  • HMS Challenger is named after Challenger Plateau[5].
  • Challenger Plateau's bathymetry image is recorded as Zealandia-Continent map en.svg[6].
  • Challenger Plateau's bathymetry image is recorded as Zealandia, topographic map.jpg[7].
  • Challenger Plateau's part of is recorded as Zealandia[8].
  • Challenger Plateau's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -38.5, 'lon': 168.6}[9].
  • Challenger Plateau's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qps05[10].
  • Challenger Plateau's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0519941[11].
  • Challenger Plateau's Australian Geological Provinces ID is recorded as 29476[12].
  • Challenger Plateau's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["UnderseaFeature", "ChallengerPlateau"][13].
  • Challenger Plateau's New Zealand Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 14125[14].
  • Challenger Plateau's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 11052486373[15].
  • Challenger Plateau's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as challenger-plateau[16].

Body

Geography

Challenger Plateau is in the country of New Zealand[3]. Its part of is recorded as Zealandia[8].

Designation and Status

Challenger Plateau's instance of is recorded as oceanic plateau[4].

History and Context

HMS Challenger is named after Challenger Plateau[5].

Why It Matters

Challenger Plateau draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (oceanic_plateau category, ranking #9 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . gazetteer.linz.govt.nz. gazetteer.linz.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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