fingerpost

sign post pointing in the direction of travel
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fingerpost

Summary

fingerpost is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

Key Facts

  • fingerpost is a type of signpost[2].
  • fingerpost's Commons category is recorded as Fingerposts[3].
  • fingerpost's Commons category is recorded as Hiking and footpath fingerposts[4].
  • fingerpost's Commons gallery is recorded as Fingerpost[5].
  • fingerpost's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as information=guidepost[6].
  • fingerpost's name in kana is recorded as しどうひょう[7].
  • fingerpost's name in kana is recorded as しだうへう[8].

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Definition and Type

fingerpost is a type of signpost[2].

Why It Matters

fingerpost is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[1]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fingerpost_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{fingerpost}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fingerpost}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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  1. 21d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 Q4919
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  2. 24d ago · Vojtech Mertlik · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from
    Nl cr aut id ph1199489
    Commons gallery Fingerpost
    Freebase id /m/0dm6t4
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q618123]]"
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