Cottian Alps

mountain range in the South-Western part of the Alps
Place alpine_section Q1251
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Cottian Alps

Summary

Cottian Alps is an alpine section[1]. It draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (alpine_section category, ranking #3 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cottian Alps is located in Piedmont[3].
  • Cottian Alps is located in Rhône-Alpes[4].
  • Cottian Alps is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur[5].
  • Cottian Alps is in the country of France[6].
  • Cottian Alps is in the country of Italy[7].
  • Cottian Alps's image is recorded as Cottian Alps.jpg[8].
  • Cottian Alps's instance of is recorded as alpine section[9].
  • Cottius is named after Cottian Alps[10].
  • Cottian Alps's made from material is recorded as metamorphic rock[11].
  • Cottian Alps's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 240819179[12].
  • Cottian Alps's GND ID is recorded as 4090581-0[13].
  • Cottian Alps's part of is recorded as Southwestern Alps[14].
  • Cottian Alps's Commons category is recorded as Cottian Alps[15].
  • Cottian Alps's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 7469149[16].
  • Cottian Alps's highest point is recorded as Viso[17].
  • Cottian Alps's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.645208333333, 'lon': 7.091675}[18].
  • Cottian Alps's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fcf_[19].
  • Cottian Alps's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cottian Alps[20].
  • Cottian Alps's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
  • Cottian Alps's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Cottian Alps's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • Cottian Alps's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Cottian-Alps[24].
  • Cottian Alps's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3023403[25].
  • Cottian Alps's Pleiades ID is recorded as 167636[26].
  • Cottian Alps's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+80'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include France[6], a sovereign state[28], in France[29], founded in 0843[30] and Italy[7], a country[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1946[33]. Located in include Piedmont[3], a region of Italy[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1970[36]; Rhône-Alpes[4], a region of France[37], in France[38], founded in 1960[39]; and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur[5], a region of France[40], in France[41], founded in 1970[42], headquartered in Q66660222[43]. Cottian Alps's part of is recorded as Southwestern Alps[14].

Physical Characteristics

Cottian Alps's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+80'}[27].

Designation and Status

Cottian Alps's instance of is recorded as alpine section[9].

History and Context

Cottius is named after Cottian Alps[10].

Why It Matters

Cottian Alps draws 83 Wikipedia views per month (alpine_section category, ranking #3 of 25).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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  23. [25] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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