Denisova Cave

Summary

Denisova Cave is a cave^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of cave entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Denisova Cave is located in Soloneshensky District^[3].
• Denisova Cave is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Denisova Cave is in the country of Russian Empire^[5].
• Denisova Cave is in the country of Soviet Union^[6].
• Denisova Cave's image is recorded as Известная на весь Мир Денисова пещера. 01.jpg^[7].
• Denisova Cave's instance of is recorded as cave^[8].
• Denisova Cave's instance of is recorded as solutional cave^[9].
• Denisova Cave's instance of is recorded as paleolithic site^[10].
• Denisova Cave's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 295503293^[11].
• Denisova Cave's GND ID is recorded as 1030376956^[12].
• Denisova Cave's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh96002595^[13].
• Denisova Cave's part of is recorded as list of World Heritage Sites in Northern and Central Asia^[14].
• Denisova Cave's Commons category is recorded as Denisova Cave^[15].
• Denisova Cave's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.397580555556, 'lon': 84.676205555556}^[16].
• Denisova Cave's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bmk42s^[17].
• Denisova Cave's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Denisova-Cave^[18].
• Denisova Cave's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[19].
• Denisova Cave's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[20].
• Denisova Cave's kulturnoe-nasledie.ru ID is recorded as 2210071000^[21].
• Denisova Cave's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+670'}^[22].
• Denisova Cave's name is recorded as {'lang': 'alt', 'text': 'Аю-Таш'}^[23].
• Denisova Cave's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1947901^[24].
• Denisova Cave's World Heritage Tentative List ID is recorded as 6625^[25].
• Denisova Cave's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrt4BZgJGvVdu^[26].
• Denisova Cave's mountain range is recorded as Altai Mountains^[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Russia^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Russian Empire^[5], an empire^[31], in Russian Empire^[32], founded in 1721^[33]; and Soviet Union^[6], a federal republic^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1922^[36]. Denisova Cave is located in Soloneshensky District^[3]. Its part of is recorded as list of World Heritage Sites in Northern and Central Asia^[14].

Physical Characteristics

Denisova Cave's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+670'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cave^[8], solutional cave^[9], and paleolithic site^[10]. Heritage statuses include federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[19] and Tentative World Heritage Site^[20].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Denisova Cave include denisovan^[37], a fossil taxon^[38].

Why It Matters

Denisova Cave ranks in the top 2% of cave entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for it include denisovan^[37], a fossil taxon^[38].