Great Smoky Mountains

American mountain range along North Carolina/Tennessee border
Place mountain_range Q1360486
Great Smoky Mountains
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The Great Smoky Mountains are a mountain range[1][2] located in North Carolina[3][1][2]. They are situated in the United States[4][3][1][2] on the continent of North America[3]. The range covers an area of approximately 5.3k square miles[1].

Great Smoky Mountains

Summary

Great Smoky Mountains is a mountain range[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #21 of 2,807).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Smoky Mountains is located in North Carolina[3].
  • Great Smoky Mountains is located in Tennessee[4].
  • Great Smoky Mountains is in the country of United States[5].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's image is recorded as Clifftops4-7-07.jpg[6].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's continent is recorded as North America[7].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range[8].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[9].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 120145068511866631393[10].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's GND ID is recorded as 4093917-0[11].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's locator map image is recorded as Great-smoky-mountains-places-tn1.gif[12].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85057008[13].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16935139p[14].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Great Smoky Mountains[15].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's highest point is recorded as Kuwohi[16].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.5628, 'lon': -83.4986}[17].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.58343, 'lon': -83.50822}[18].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z9hk[19].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's official website is recorded as http://www.nps.gov/grsm/[20].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Great Smoky Mountains[21].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10038158[22].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Great-Smoky-Mountains[23].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4626066[24].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1109076[25].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's Foursquare City Guide venue ID is recorded as 5187f03f498e0a2c00abcabd[26].
  • Great Smoky Mountains's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2037'}[27].

Body

Geography

Great Smoky Mountains is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include North Carolina[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30] and Tennessee[4], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1796[33]. Its continent is recorded as North America[7].

Physical Characteristics

Great Smoky Mountains's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5349'}[34]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2037'}[27], {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1248'}[35], and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2025'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include mountain range[8] and tourist attraction[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Great Smoky Mountains include zugshunstite-(Ce)[37], a mineral species[38].

Why It Matters

Great Smoky Mountains ranks in the top 0.75% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #21 of 2,807).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for it include zugshunstite-(Ce)[37], a mineral species[38].

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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  26. [35] . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] . peakbagger.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . peakbagger.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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