Humboldt Current

Summary

Humboldt Current is an ocean current^[1]. It draws 240 Wikipedia views per month (ocean_current category, ranking #6 of 57).^[2]

Key Facts

• Humboldt Current is in the country of Peru^[3].
• Humboldt Current is in the country of Chile^[4].
• Humboldt Current is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Humboldt Current's video is recorded as Der Humboldtstrom.webm^[6].
• Humboldt Current's image is recorded as Humboldt current.jpg^[7].
• Humboldt Current's instance of is recorded as ocean current^[8].
• Alexander von Humboldt is named after Humboldt Current^[9].
• Humboldt Current's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 562145857123022922907^[10].
• Humboldt Current's GND ID is recorded as 4136699-2^[11].
• Humboldt Current's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87002214^[12].
• Humboldt Current's part of is recorded as ocean gyre^[13].
• Humboldt Current's part of is recorded as South Pacific Gyre^[14].
• Humboldt Current's Commons category is recorded as Humboldt Current^[15].
• Humboldt Current's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cc_c^[16].
• Humboldt Current's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 551.462141^[17].
• Humboldt Current's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0033214^[18].
• Humboldt Current's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Peru-Current^[19].
• Humboldt Current's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3876459^[20].
• Humboldt Current's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -895945^[21].
• Humboldt Current's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2776275^[22].
• Humboldt Current's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Perustrømmen^[23].
• Humboldt Current's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Humboldtstrømmen^[24].
• Humboldt Current's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics^[25].
• Humboldt Current's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3956135^[26].
• Humboldt Current's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007529693105171^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Peru^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Peru^[29], founded in 1821^[30] and Chile^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Chile^[32], founded in 1810^[33]. Humboldt Current is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5]. Part of include ocean gyre^[13] and South Pacific Gyre^[14], an ocean gyre^[34].

Designation and Status

Humboldt Current's instance of is recorded as ocean current^[8].

History and Context

Alexander von Humboldt is named after Humboldt Current^[9].

Why It Matters

Humboldt Current draws 240 Wikipedia views per month (ocean_current category, ranking #6 of 57).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]