Green Bank

Summary

Green Bank is a census-designated place in the United States^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Green Bank is located in Pocahontas County^[3].
• Green Bank is in the country of United States^[4].
• Green Bank's image is recorded as Green Bank 100m diameter Radio Telescope.jpg^[5].
• Green Bank's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States^[6].
• Green Bank's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[7].
• Green Bank's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 234760404^[8].
• Green Bank's GND ID is recorded as 4408695-7^[9].
• Green Bank's locator map image is recorded as WVMap-doton-GreenBank.PNG^[10].
• Green Bank's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50064787^[11].
• Green Bank's postal code is recorded as 24944^[12].
• Green Bank's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 18658095^[13].
• Green Bank's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[14].
• Green Bank's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1551282^[15].
• Green Bank's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2586818^[16].
• Green Bank's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.4201186, 'lon': -79.8314461}^[17].
• Green Bank's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02bd1h^[18].
• Green Bank's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 54-33124^[19].
• Green Bank's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Green Bank, West Virginia^[20].
• Green Bank's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000971807^[21].
• Green Bank's population is recorded as {'amount': '+143'}^[22].
• Green Bank's population is recorded as {'amount': '+141'}^[23].
• Green Bank's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Green Bank'}^[24].
• Green Bank's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+36'}^[25].
• Green Bank's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4807507^[26].
• Green Bank's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+808'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Green Bank is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Pocahontas County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.547083'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.483941'}^[29]. Green Bank's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+808'}^[27]. Population counts include {'amount': '+143'}^[22] and {'amount': '+141'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include census-designated place in the United States^[6] and human settlement^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Green Bank include Green Bank Observatory^[30], an astronomical observatory^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1956^[33].

Why It Matters

Green Bank ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for it include Green Bank Observatory^[30], an astronomical observatory^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1956^[33].