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Fresh Kills Landfill

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Fresh Kills Landfill
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Fresh Kills Landfill

Summary

Fresh Kills Landfill is a landfill[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of landfill entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fresh Kills Landfill is located in Staten Island[3].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill is in the country of United States[4].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's image is recorded as GARBAGE SCOWS BRING SOLID WASTE, FOR USE AS LANDFILL, TO FRESH KILLS ON STATEN ISLAND, JUST EAST OF CARTERET, NJ - NARA - 548315.jpg[5].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's instance of is recorded as landfill[6].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's followed by is recorded as Freshkills Park[7].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316600659[8].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's locator map image is recorded as Wpdms usgs photo fresh kills.jpg[9].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's Commons category is recorded as Fresh Kills Landfill[10].
  • +1948-04-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fresh Kills Landfill[11].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill was dissolved in +2001-03-22T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.57667, 'lon': -74.18733}[13].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027swt[14].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/14/nyregion/freshkills-garbage-dump-nyc.html[15].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Fresh-Kills[16].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6352854[17].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fresh Kills Landfill'}[18].
  • Fresh Kills Landfill's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as fresh-kills-landfill[19].

Body

Geography

Fresh Kills Landfill is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Staten Island[3].

Designation and Status

Fresh Kills Landfill's instance of is recorded as landfill[6].

History and Context

+1948-04-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fresh Kills Landfill[11].

Why It Matters

Fresh Kills Landfill ranks in the top 3% of landfill entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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