Gakkel Ridge

Summary

Gakkel Ridge is a mountain range^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gakkel Ridge is on the body of water Arctic Ocean^[3].
• Gakkel Ridge's image is recorded as IBCAO betamap.jpg^[4].
• Gakkel Ridge's instance of is recorded as mountain range^[5].
• Gakkel Ridge's instance of is recorded as mid-ocean ridge^[6].
• Gakkel Ridge's instance of is recorded as undersea ridge^[7].
• Yakov Gakkel is named after Gakkel Ridge^[8].
• Gakkel Ridge's bathymetry image is recorded as Arctic Ocean bathymetric features.png^[9].
• Gakkel Ridge's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244301795^[10].
• Gakkel Ridge's GND ID is recorded as 4708010-3^[11].
• Gakkel Ridge's part of is recorded as Eurasian Basin^[12].
• Gakkel Ridge's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Spotless Mind1988-حافة جاكل.wav^[13].
• Gakkel Ridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 84, 'lon': -1}^[14].
• Gakkel Ridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 82.415474, 'lon': -2.3748782}^[15].
• Gakkel Ridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nwvr^[16].
• Gakkel Ridge's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Nansen-Cordillera^[17].
• Gakkel Ridge's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2340955^[18].
• Gakkel Ridge's Norwegian Polar Institute place name ID is recorded as a658294a-bebd-5e2c-9d5b-477fefdb210e^[19].

Body

Geography

Gakkel Ridge is on the body of water Arctic Ocean^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Eurasian Basin^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include mountain range^[5], mid-ocean ridge^[6], and undersea ridge^[7].

History and Context

Yakov Gakkel is named after Gakkel Ridge^[8].

Why It Matters

Gakkel Ridge ranks in the top 6% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]