Kane Basin

bay in Nares Strait between Canada and Greenland
Place bay Q1510928
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Kane Basin

Summary

Kane Basin is a bay[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kane Basin is located in Nunavut[3].
  • Kane Basin is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Kane Basin is in the country of Greenland[5].
  • Kane Basin is on the body of water Arctic Ocean[6].
  • Kane Basin's image is recorded as Humboldt tmo 2008243.jpg[7].
  • Kane Basin's instance of is recorded as bay[8].
  • Elisha Kent Kane is named after Kane Basin[9].
  • Kane Basin's part of is recorded as Nares Strait[10].
  • Kane Basin's has part is recorded as Humboldt Glacier[11].
  • Kane Basin's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 79.075, 'lon': -73.0861}[12].
  • Kane Basin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0833_l[13].
  • Kane Basin's significant event is recorded as first navigation[14].
  • Kane Basin's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as NAABN[15].
  • Kane Basin's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as OAINK[16].
  • Kane Basin's ecoregion is recorded as Nearctic realm[17].
  • Kane Basin's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5989129[18].
  • Kane Basin's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kane Basin'}[19].
  • Kane Basin's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+180'}[20].
  • Kane Basin's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+130'}[21].
  • Kane Basin's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+35'}[22].
  • Kane Basin's Lex ID is recorded as Kane_Bassin[23].
  • Kane Basin's World Historical Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 14214658[24].
  • Kane Basin's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/0b82e4e3-a37c-4e76-96a2-c42f892b22d9[25].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Canada[4], a dominion of the British Empire[26], in Canada[27], founded in 1867[28] and Greenland[5], an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark[29], in Kingdom of Denmark[30]. Kane Basin is located in Nunavut[3]. It is on the body of water Arctic Ocean[6]. Its part of is recorded as Nares Strait[10].

Physical Characteristics

Kane Basin's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+180'}[20].

Designation and Status

Kane Basin's instance of is recorded as bay[8].

History and Context

Elisha Kent Kane is named after Kane Basin[9].

Why It Matters

Kane Basin ranks in the top 10% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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