King Island

island between mainland Australia and Tasmania
Landform island Q794502
King Island
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King Island

Summary

King Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King Island is located in King Island Council[3].
  • King Island is located in Tasmania[4].
  • King Island is in the country of Australia[5].
  • King Island is on the body of water Bass Strait[6].
  • King Island's image is recorded as King island tasm.jpg[7].
  • King Island's instance of is recorded as island[8].
  • King Island's capital is recorded as Currie[9].
  • Philip Gidley King is named after King Island[10].
  • King Island's taxon range map image is recorded as King Island geology.png[11].
  • King Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150101033[12].
  • King Island's locator map image is recorded as King Island LGA Tasmania locator map.svg[13].
  • King Island's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80158846[14].
  • King Island's part of is recorded as New Year Island[15].
  • King Island's Commons category is recorded as King Island[16].
  • King Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2689207[17].
  • King Island's local dialing code is recorded as 0364[18].
  • King Island's local dialing code is recorded as 0365[19].
  • King Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -39.8725, 'lon': 143.98555555556}[20].
  • King Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02q4w2[21].
  • King Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:King Island (Tasmania)[22].
  • King Island's page banner is recorded as King Island banner Currie Harbour.jpg[23].
  • King Island's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Oceania/Australia/Tasmania/Islands/King_Island/[24].
  • King Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1570'}[25].
  • King Island's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/King-Island[26].
  • King Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2161357[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for King Island include King Island Airport[28], an airport[29], in Australia[30].

Why It Matters

King Island ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include King Island Airport[28], an airport[29], in Australia[30].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Telecommunications Numbering Plan 2015. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Telecommunications Numbering Plan 2015. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [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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