Falkland Sound

sound between the Falkland Islands
Place strait Q629804
Falkland Sound
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Holli Riebeek. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Falkland Sound

Summary

Falkland Sound is a strait[1]. It draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (strait category, ranking #75 of 402).[2]

Key Facts

  • Falkland Sound is located in Falkland Islands[3].
  • Falkland Sound is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Falkland Sound's image is recorded as Falkland TMO 2008013 lrg.jpg[5].
  • Falkland Sound's image is recorded as San-Carlos.JPG[6].
  • Falkland Sound's instance of is recorded as strait[7].
  • Anthony Cary, 5th Viscount Falkland is named after Falkland Sound[8].
  • Falkland Sound's locator map image is recorded as Falkland Sound.PNG[9].
  • Falkland Sound's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -51.8, 'lon': -59.5}[10].
  • Falkland Sound's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03dwx7[11].
  • Falkland Sound's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Falkland-Sound[12].
  • Falkland Sound's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3427039[13].
  • Falkland Sound's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+80'}[14].
  • Falkland Sound's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+32'}[15].
  • Falkland Sound's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1175999[16].

Body

Geography

Falkland Sound is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Falkland Islands[3].

Physical Characteristics

Falkland Sound's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+80'}[14].

Designation and Status

Falkland Sound's instance of is recorded as strait[7].

History and Context

Anthony Cary, 5th Viscount Falkland is named after Falkland Sound[8].

Why It Matters

Falkland Sound draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (strait category, ranking #75 of 402).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

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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