Cumberland Gap

narrow pass through the Cumberland Mountains
Place mountain_pass Q1143695
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Cumberland Gap

Summary

Cumberland Gap is a mountain pass[1]. It ranks in the top 0.24% of mountain_pass entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,108 views/month, #2 of 844).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cumberland Gap is located in Kentucky[3].
  • Cumberland Gap is in the country of United States[4].
  • Cumberland Gap's instance of is recorded as mountain pass[5].
  • Cumberland Gap's Commons category is recorded as Cumberland Gap[6].
  • Cumberland Gap's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.604055555555554, 'longitude': -83.67363888888889}[7].
  • Cumberland Gap's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cumberland Gap[8].
  • Cumberland Gap's partially coincident with is recorded as Cumberland Gap Historic District[9].
  • Cumberland Gap sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+488'}[10].
  • Cumberland Gap's located in protected area is recorded as Cumberland Gap National Historical Park[11].
  • Cumberland Gap's mountain range is recorded as Cumberland Mountains[12].

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Geography

Cumberland Gap is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Kentucky[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cumberland Gap sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+488'}[10].

Designation and Status

Cumberland Gap's instance of is recorded as mountain pass[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cumberland Gap include Cumberland Gap National Historical Park[13], a National Historical Park[14], in United States[15], founded in 1940[16].

Why It Matters

Cumberland Gap ranks in the top 0.24% of mountain_pass entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,108 views/month, #2 of 844).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for it include Cumberland Gap National Historical Park[13], a National Historical Park[14], in United States[15], founded in 1940[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . 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. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Instance of → mountain pass
    Country → United States
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 36.604055555555554, 'longitude': -83.6736388888
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 2954866478, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/2954866478"
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