El Capitan

Summary

El Capitan is a rock formation^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of rock_formation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,130 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• El Capitan is located in Mariposa County^[3].
• El Capitan is in the country of United States^[4].
• El Capitan's image is recorded as Capitanyose.jpg^[5].
• El Capitan's instance of is recorded as rock formation^[6].
• El Capitan's instance of is recorded as climbing area^[7].
• To-To-Kon is named after El Capitan^[8].
• El Capitan's made from material is recorded as granite^[9].
• El Capitan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 246953246^[10].
• El Capitan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh88001242^[11].
• El Capitan's Commons category is recorded as El Capitan^[12].
• El Capitan's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 259807^[13].
• El Capitan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.734, 'lon': -119.637}^[14].
• El Capitan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/030bk1^[15].
• El Capitan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:El Capitan^[16].
• El Capitan's Commons gallery is recorded as El Capitan^[17].
• El Capitan's described at URL is recorded as https://openbeta.io/crag/7058a6a5-7e19-5b3c-ba19-ab99dd6c923e^[18].
• El Capitan's described by source is recorded as Place Names of the High Sierra^[19].
• El Capitan's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/El-Capitan^[20].
• El Capitan's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5334090^[21].
• El Capitan's BBC Things ID is recorded as c24be1dd-0d59-41d5-ba74-5d593614bdaf^[22].
• El Capitan's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1104510^[23].
• El Capitan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'El Capitan'}^[24].
• El Capitan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'To-To-Kon Oo-Lah'}^[25].
• El Capitan's different from is recorded as El Capitan^[26].
• El Capitan's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2307'}^[27].

Body

Geography

El Capitan is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Mariposa County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

El Capitan's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2307'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include rock formation^[6] and climbing area^[7].

History and Context

To-To-Kon is named after El Capitan^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for El Capitan include OS X El Capitan^[28], an operating system^[29], founded in 2015^[30] and it^[31].

Why It Matters

El Capitan ranks in the top 1% of rock_formation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,130 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include OS X El Capitan^[28], an operating system^[29], founded in 2015^[30] and it^[31].