Drakensberg

mountain range in South Africa
Place mountain_range Q183295
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Drakensberg

Summary

Drakensberg is a mountain range[1]. Drakensberg ranks in the top 1% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,057 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Drakensberg is located in KwaZulu-Natal[3].
  • Drakensberg is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Drakensberg is in the country of Lesotho[5].
  • Drakensberg's image is recorded as Monks Cowl (15127602555).jpg[6].
  • Drakensberg's image is recorded as Amphitheatre Drakensberg.jpg[7].
  • Drakensberg's continent is recorded as Africa[8].
  • Drakensberg's instance of is recorded as mountain range[9].
  • Drakensberg's instance of is recorded as large igneous province[10].
  • Drakensberg's made from material is recorded as basalt[11].
  • Drakensberg's made from material is recorded as quartzite[12].
  • Drakensberg's GND ID is recorded as 4261373-5[13].
  • Drakensberg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85039313[14].
  • Drakensberg's Commons category is recorded as Drakensberg[15].
  • Drakensberg's highest point is recorded as Thabana Ntlenyana[16].
  • Drakensberg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -29.366666666667, 'lon': 29.533333333333}[17].
  • Drakensberg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01bh60[18].
  • Drakensberg's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge477557[19].
  • Drakensberg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Drakensberg[20].
  • Drakensberg's page banner is recorded as GiantsCastlePanoramaSmall.jpg[21].
  • Drakensberg's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[22].
  • Drakensberg's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Drakensberg's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
  • Drakensberg's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Drakensberg's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
  • Drakensberg's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[27].

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Geography

Country listings include South Africa[4], a sovereign state[28], in South Africa[29], founded in 1910[30] and Lesotho[5], a sovereign state[31], in Lesotho[32], founded in 1966[33]. Drakensberg is located in KwaZulu-Natal[3]. Drakensberg's continent is recorded as Africa[8].

Physical Characteristics

Drakensberg's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3482'}[34]. Drakensberg's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1000'}[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include mountain range[9] and large igneous province[10].

Why It Matters

Drakensberg ranks in the top 1% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,057 views/month).[2] Drakensberg has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Drakensberg is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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