Isle of Thanet
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Summary
Isle of Thanet is a peninsula[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Isle of Thanet is located in Thanet[3].
- Isle of Thanet is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
- Isle of Thanet is on the body of water North Sea[5].
- Isle of Thanet is on the body of water Wantsum Channel[6].
- Isle of Thanet's instance of is recorded as peninsula[7].
- Isle of Thanet's instance of is recorded as former island[8].
- Isle of Thanet's Commons category is recorded as Isle of Thanet[9].
- Isle of Thanet's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.35, 'lon': 1.3833333333333}[10].
- Isle of Thanet's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11].
- Isle of Thanet's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
- Isle of Thanet's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
- Isle of Thanet's historic county is recorded as Kent[14].
Body
Geography
Isle of Thanet is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Thanet[3]. Adjacent water bodies include North Sea[5], a sea[15], in Norway[16] and Wantsum Channel[6], a strait[17].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include peninsula[7] and former island[8].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Isle of Thanet include Thanetian[18], a stage[19], in Spain[20].
Why It Matters
Isle of Thanet ranks in the top 5% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
Entities named for it include Thanetian[18], a stage[19], in Spain[20].