Col du Galibier

Summary

Col du Galibier is a mountain pass^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of mountain_pass entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Col du Galibier is located in Savoie^[3].
• Col du Galibier is located in Hautes-Alpes^[4].
• Col du Galibier is in the country of France^[5].
• Col du Galibier's image is recorded as Galibier.jpg^[6].
• Col du Galibier's continent is recorded as Europe^[7].
• Col du Galibier's instance of is recorded as mountain pass^[8].
• Col du Galibier's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 98144647643270462771^[9].
• Col du Galibier's locator map image is recorded as Col du Galibier OSM.png^[10].
• Col du Galibier's IdRef ID is recorded as 147017351^[11].
• Col du Galibier's part of is recorded as Route des Grandes Alpes^[12].
• Col du Galibier's Commons category is recorded as Col du Galibier^[13].
• Col du Galibier's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.064, 'lon': 6.408}^[14].
• Col du Galibier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01ptr2^[15].
• Col du Galibier's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3016761^[16].
• Col du Galibier's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2642'}^[17].
• Col du Galibier's average gradient is recorded as {'amount': '+0.074'}^[18].
• Col du Galibier's average gradient is recorded as {'amount': '+0.068'}^[19].
• Col du Galibier's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1428607^[20].
• Col du Galibier's BabelNet ID is recorded as 02211363n^[21].
• Col du Galibier's mountain range is recorded as Massif des Cerces^[22].
• Col du Galibier's mountain range is recorded as Arves massif^[23].
• Col du Galibier's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 5541498001^[24].
• Col du Galibier's Cent cols ID is recorded as FR-05-2642a^[25].

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Geography

Col du Galibier is in the country of France^[5]. Located in include Savoie^[3], a department of France^[26], in France^[27], founded in 1860^[28] and Hautes-Alpes^[4], a department of France^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1790^[31]. Its continent is recorded as Europe^[7]. Its part of is recorded as Route des Grandes Alpes^[12].

Physical Characteristics

Col du Galibier's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2642'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Col du Galibier's instance of is recorded as mountain pass^[8].

Why It Matters

Col du Galibier ranks in the top 6% of mountain_pass entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]