Horlick Mountains

mountain range in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica
Place mountain_range Q3140586
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Horlick Mountains

Summary

Horlick Mountains is a mountain range[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Horlick Mountains is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3].
  • Horlick Mountains's continent is recorded as Antarctica[4].
  • Horlick Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range[5].
  • William Horlick is named after Horlick Mountains[6].
  • Horlick Mountains's highest point is recorded as Faure Peak[7].
  • Horlick Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -85.3833, 'lon': -121}[8].
  • Horlick Mountains's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048xmf[9].
  • Horlick Mountains's GNIS Antarctica ID is recorded as 6989[10].
  • Horlick Mountains's topic's main category is recorded as Q30560122[11].
  • Horlick Mountains's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6635133[12].
  • Horlick Mountains's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1109126[13].
  • Horlick Mountains's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Horlick Mountains'}[14].
  • Horlick Mountains's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3940'}[15].
  • Horlick Mountains's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30310'}[16].
  • Horlick Mountains's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00256426n[17].
  • Horlick Mountains's SCAR Composite Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 6599[18].
  • Horlick Mountains's Peakbagger area ID is recorded as 814[19].
  • Horlick Mountains's named by is recorded as Richard E. Byrd[20].
  • Horlick Mountains's mountain range is recorded as Transantarctic Mountains[21].

Body

Geography

Horlick Mountains is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3]. Its continent is recorded as Antarctica[4].

Physical Characteristics

Horlick Mountains's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+30310'}[16]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3940'}[15].

Designation and Status

Horlick Mountains's instance of is recorded as mountain range[5].

History and Context

William Horlick is named after Horlick Mountains[6].

Why It Matters

Horlick Mountains ranks in the top 9% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Continent Antarctica
    Topic's main category Q30560122
    Located in
    Coordinate location {'lat': -85.3833, 'lon': -121}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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