Franklin Island

Antarctic island
Landform island Q1445144
Franklin Island
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Franklin Island

Summary

Franklin Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Franklin Island is credited with the discovery of James Clark Ross[3].
  • Franklin Island is located in Antarctic Treaty area[4].
  • Franklin Island is on the body of water Ross Sea[5].
  • Franklin Island's image is recorded as C76191s1 Ant.Map Franklin Island.jpg[6].
  • Franklin Island's continent is recorded as Antarctica[7].
  • Franklin Island's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • John Franklin is named after Franklin Island[9].
  • Franklin Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 262148574295324430009[10].
  • Franklin Island's location is recorded as Ross Sea[11].
  • Franklin Island's Commons category is recorded as Franklin Island (Antarctica)[12].
  • Franklin Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3136886[13].
  • Franklin Island's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1841-01-27T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Franklin Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -76.0833, 'lon': 168.317}[15].
  • Franklin Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0826qf[16].
  • Franklin Island's GNIS Antarctica ID is recorded as 5256[17].
  • Franklin Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[18].
  • Franklin Island's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10047266[19].
  • Franklin Island's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Franklin-Island[20].
  • Franklin Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6633429[21].
  • Franklin Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Franklin Island'}[22].
  • Franklin Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+12.4'}[23].
  • Franklin Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+33'}[24].
  • Franklin Island's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.9'}[25].
  • Franklin Island's SCAR Composite Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 4921[26].
  • Franklin Island's Open Library subject ID is recorded as place:franklin_island_(antarctica)[27].

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Works and Contributions

Franklin Island is credited with the discovery of James Clark Ross[3].

Why It Matters

Franklin Island ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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