Chartreuse Mountains

Summary

Chartreuse Mountains is an alpine subsection^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of alpine_subsection entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chartreuse Mountains is located in Isère^[3].
• Chartreuse Mountains is in the country of France^[4].
• Chartreuse Mountains's instance of is recorded as alpine subsection^[5].
• Chartreuse Mountains's instance of is recorded as natural region of France^[6].
• Chartreuse Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[7].
• Chartreuse Mountains is made of sedimentary rock^[8].
• Chartreuse Mountains is part of Savoy Prealps^[9].
• Chartreuse Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Massif de la Chartreuse^[10].
• Chartreuse Mountains's highest point is recorded as Chamechaude^[11].
• Chartreuse Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.35, 'lon': 5.8333333333333}^[12].
• Chartreuse Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chartreuse Mountains^[13].
• Chartreuse Mountains's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+42'}^[14].
• Chartreuse Mountains sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2082'}^[15].
• Chartreuse Mountains covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+400'}^[16].
• Chartreuse Mountains's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+15'}^[17].
• Chartreuse Mountains dates from the Miocene^[18].
• Chartreuse Mountains's mountain range is recorded as Savoy Prealps^[19].
• Chartreuse Mountains's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of massif de la Chartreuse^[20].
• Chartreuse Mountains's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of massif de la Chartreuse^[21].

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Geography

Chartreuse Mountains is in the country of France^[4]. It is located in Isère^[3]. It is part of Savoy Prealps^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Chartreuse Mountains covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+400'}^[16]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2082'}^[15]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+42'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include alpine subsection^[5], natural region of France^[6], and mountain range^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Chartreuse Mountains include Carthusian Order^[22], a contemplative order^[23], founded in 1084^[24], headquartered in Grande Chartreuse^[25]; Grande Chartreuse^[26], a Carthusian monastery^[27], in France^[28], founded in 1084^[29]; and Carthusian monastery^[30], a type of building^[31].

Why It Matters

Chartreuse Mountains ranks in the top 9% of alpine_subsection entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Carthusian Order^[22], a contemplative order^[23], founded in 1084^[24], headquartered in Grande Chartreuse^[25]; Grande Chartreuse^[26], a Carthusian monastery^[27], in France^[28], founded in 1084^[29]; and Carthusian monastery^[30], a type of building^[31].