Jura Mountains

Summary

Jura Mountains is a massif^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of massif entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jura Mountains is located in Canton of Vaud^[3].
• Jura Mountains is located in Canton of Zürich^[4].
• Jura Mountains is located in Canton of Aargau^[5].
• Jura Mountains is located in Canton of Basel-Landschaft^[6].
• Jura Mountains is located in Canton of Berne^[7].
• Jura Mountains is located in Canton of Neuchâtel^[8].
• Jura Mountains is in the country of Switzerland^[9].
• Jura Mountains is in the country of France^[10].
• Jura Mountains's image is recorded as Jura Mountains.jpg^[11].
• Jura Mountains's continent is recorded as Europe^[12].
• Jura Mountains's instance of is recorded as massif^[13].
• Jura Mountains's instance of is recorded as fold and thrust belt^[14].
• Jura Mountains's made from material is recorded as sedimentary rock^[15].
• Jura Mountains's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 153346880^[16].
• Jura Mountains's GND ID is recorded as 4073129-7^[17].
• Jura Mountains's locator map image is recorded as Jura TopoMap.png^[18].
• Jura Mountains's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85071076^[19].
• Jura Mountains's part of is recorded as Alpide belt^[20].
• Jura Mountains's Commons category is recorded as Jura mountains^[21].
• Jura Mountains's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3078420^[22].
• Jura Mountains's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[23].
• Jura Mountains's pronunciation audio is recorded as Rm-sursilv-Giura.flac^[24].
• Jura Mountains's highest point is recorded as Crêt de la Neige^[25].
• Jura Mountains's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.2431, 'lon': 6.0219}^[26].
• Jura Mountains's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019dd1^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Switzerland^[9], a state^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1291^[30] and France^[10], a sovereign state^[31], in France^[32], founded in 0843^[33]. Located in include Canton of Vaud^[3], a canton of Switzerland^[34], in Switzerland^[35], founded in 1803^[36]; Canton of Zürich^[4], a canton of Switzerland^[37], in Switzerland^[38], founded in 1351^[39]; Canton of Aargau^[5], a canton of Switzerland^[40], in Switzerland^[41], founded in 1803^[42]; Canton of Basel-Landschaft^[6], a canton of Switzerland^[43], in Switzerland^[44], founded in 1833^[45]; Canton of Berne^[7], a canton of Switzerland^[46], in Switzerland^[47], founded in 1848^[48]; and Canton of Neuchâtel^[8], a canton of Switzerland^[49], in Switzerland^[50], founded in 1034^[51]. Jura Mountains's continent is recorded as Europe^[12]. Its part of is recorded as Alpide belt^[20].

Physical Characteristics

Jura Mountains's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14000'}^[52]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+340'}^[53].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include massif^[13] and fold and thrust belt^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Jura Mountains include Jurassic^[54], a period^[55]; Late Jurassic^[56], an epoch^[57]; Canton of Jura^[58], a canton of Switzerland^[59], in Switzerland^[60], founded in 1979^[61]; Early Jurassic^[62], a series^[63]; Jura^[64], a department of France^[65], in France^[66], founded in 1790^[67]; Middle Jurassic^[68], an epoch^[69]; Montes Jura^[70], a mountain^[71]; and 5778 Jurafrance^[72], an asteroid^[73].

Why It Matters

Jura Mountains ranks in the top 7% of massif entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (426 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

Entities named for it include Jurassic^[54], a period^[55]; Late Jurassic^[56], an epoch^[57]; Canton of Jura^[58], a canton of Switzerland^[59], in Switzerland^[60], founded in 1979^[61]; Early Jurassic^[62], a series^[63]; Jura^[64], a department of France^[65], in France^[66], founded in 1790^[67]; and Middle Jurassic^[68], an epoch^[69].