Drake Passage

Summary

Drake Passage is a strait^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,020 views/month, #3 of 402).^[2]

Key Facts

• Drake Passage is located in Antártica Chilena Province^[3].
• Drake Passage is located in Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands Province^[4].
• Drake Passage is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[5].
• Drake Passage is in the country of Chile^[6].
• Drake Passage is in the country of Argentina^[7].
• Drake Passage's video is recorded as Gefährliche Winde bei Kap Hoorn.webm^[8].
• Drake Passage's image is recorded as CapeHorn.jpg^[9].
• Drake Passage's image is recorded as 00 1470 Iceberg - Drake Passage.jpg^[10].
• Drake Passage's image is recorded as 119 1920 Drake Passage (Kap Hoorn - Antarktis).jpg^[11].
• Drake Passage's instance of is recorded as strait^[12].
• Francis Drake is named after Drake Passage^[13].
• Drake Passage's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316598157^[14].
• Drake Passage's GND ID is recorded as 4802484-3^[15].
• Drake Passage's IdRef ID is recorded as 15559804X^[16].
• Drake Passage's part of is recorded as Southern Ocean^[17].
• Drake Passage's Commons category is recorded as Drake Passage^[18].
• Drake Passage's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Spotless Mind1988-ممر دريك.wav^[19].
• Drake Passage's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -58.580277777778, 'lon': -62.909444444444}^[20].
• Drake Passage's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wvj_^[21].
• Drake Passage's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Drake Passage^[22].
• Drake Passage's Commons gallery is recorded as Drake Passage^[23].
• Drake Passage's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[24].
• Drake Passage's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Drake-Passage^[25].
• Drake Passage's BBC Things ID is recorded as 368e1432-fc99-4382-95d9-9f38ff35996c^[26].
• Drake Passage's detail map is recorded as Drake passage en.png^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Chile^[6], a sovereign state^[28], in Chile^[29], founded in 1810^[30] and Argentina^[7], a sovereign state^[31], in Argentina^[32], founded in 1816^[33]. Located in include Antártica Chilena Province^[3], a province of Chile^[34], in Chile^[35]; Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands Province^[4], a province of Argentina^[36], in Argentina^[37], founded in 1990^[38]; and Antarctic Treaty area^[5]. Drake Passage's part of is recorded as Southern Ocean^[17].

Designation and Status

Drake Passage's instance of is recorded as strait^[12].

History and Context

Francis Drake is named after Drake Passage^[13].

Why It Matters

Drake Passage ranks in the top 0.75% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,020 views/month, #3 of 402).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]