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L'Anse aux Meadows

archaeological site on the island of Newfoundland, Canada
Place archaeological_site Q189113
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Summary

L'Anse aux Meadows is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 0.27% of archaeological site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,543 views/month, #9 of 3,303).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Newfoundland and Labrador[3]
  • Country: Canada[4]
  • Commons category: L'Anse aux Meadows[5]
  • Significant event: UNESCO World Heritage Site record modification[6]
  • Heritage designation: national historic site of Canada[7], World Heritage Site[8]
  • Native label: L'Anse aux Meadows[9]
  • Area: 8056 ha[10], 7991 ha[11]
  • World Heritage criteria: (vi)[12]
  • P14541: 3YIba6[13], 3snZXa[14], g2wwJ[15]

Why It Matters

L'Anse aux Meadows has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'ban', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de',
    Gnd id → 4269682-3
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    World heritage criteria → (vi)
    Significant event → UNESCO World Heritage Site record modification
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 51.595266666667, 'lon': -55.531222222222}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Newfoundland and Labrador
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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