John o' Groats

village in Highland, Scotland, UK
Place human_settlement Q987766
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John o' Groats

Summary

John o' Groats is a human settlement[1]. It ranks in the top 0.21% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (560 views/month, #76 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • John o' Groats is located in Highland[3].
  • John o' Groats is located in Canisbay[4].
  • John o' Groats is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • John o' Groats's image is recorded as The John O'Groats Signpost - geograph.org.uk - 6979188 (cropped etc).jpg[6].
  • John o' Groats's instance of is recorded as human settlement[7].
  • John o' Groats's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140971188[8].
  • John o' Groats's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2004314020[9].
  • John o' Groats's postal code is recorded as KW1[10].
  • John o' Groats's Commons category is recorded as John o' Groats[11].
  • John o' Groats's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[12].
  • John o' Groats's local dialing code is recorded as 01955[13].
  • John o' Groats's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.636944444444, 'lon': -3.0630555555556}[14].
  • John o' Groats's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019g2q[15].
  • John o' Groats's official website is recorded as http://www.visitjohnogroats.com/[16].
  • John o' Groats's page banner is recorded as John o' Groats banner Signpost.jpg[17].
  • John o' Groats's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Scotland/Highland/John_o'_Groats/[18].
  • John o' Groats's population is recorded as {'amount': '+300'}[19].
  • John o' Groats's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • John o' Groats's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[21].
  • John o' Groats's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/John-oGroats[22].
  • John o' Groats's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7870366[23].
  • John o' Groats's BBC Things ID is recorded as 30a6cb1f-6000-43f0-84a8-a1709478730c[24].
  • John o' Groats's TOID is recorded as 4000000074570672[25].
  • John o' Groats's Quora topic ID is recorded as John-OGroats[26].
  • John o' Groats's Vision of Britain place ID is recorded as 21870[27].

Body

Geography

John o' Groats is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Highland[3], a Scottish region[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1975[30] and Canisbay[4], a civil parish[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Physical Characteristics

John o' Groats's population is recorded as {'amount': '+300'}[19].

Designation and Status

John o' Groats's instance of is recorded as human settlement[7].

Why It Matters

John o' Groats ranks in the top 0.21% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (560 views/month, #76 of 35,923).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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