M6 motorway

motorway in England
AdministrativeArea controlled_access_highway Q1881041
M6 motorway
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M6 motorway

Summary

M6 motorway is a controlled-access highway[1]. It ranks in the top 0.61% of controlled_access_highway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month, #4 of 655).[2]

Key Facts

  • M6 motorway is located in Warwickshire[3].
  • M6 motorway is located in Greater Manchester[4].
  • M6 motorway is located in Cumbria[5].
  • M6 motorway is located in Staffordshire[6].
  • M6 motorway is located in Cheshire[7].
  • M6 motorway is located in Leicestershire[8].
  • M6 motorway is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • M6 motorway's traffic sign is recorded as UK-Motorway-M6.svg[10].
  • M6 motorway's route map is recorded as UK motorway map - M6.png[11].
  • M6 motorway's transport network is recorded as Great Britain road numbering scheme[12].
  • M6 motorway's image is recorded as M6 motorway Preston England.jpg[13].
  • M6 motorway's instance of is recorded as controlled-access highway[14].
  • M6 motorway's maintained by is recorded as National Highways[15].
  • M6 motorway's part of is recorded as European route E24[16].
  • M6 motorway's Commons category is recorded as M6 motorway[17].
  • M6 motorway's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 13010477[18].
  • M6 motorway's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 10000684[19].
  • +1958-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of M6 motorway[20].
  • M6 motorway's terminus location is recorded as Catthorpe[21].
  • M6 motorway's terminus location is recorded as Gretna[22].
  • M6 motorway's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.5061, 'lon': -2.665329}[23].
  • M6 motorway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018v7y[24].
  • M6 motorway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:M6 motorway[25].
  • M6 motorway's primary destinations is recorded as Leicester[26].
  • M6 motorway's partially coincident with is recorded as European route E05 in the United Kingdom[27].

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Geography

M6 motorway is in the country of United Kingdom[9]. Located in include Warwickshire[3], a non-metropolitan county[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Greater Manchester[4], a ceremonial county of England[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1974[32]; Cumbria[5], a ceremonial county of England[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1974[35]; Staffordshire[6], a ceremonial county of England[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Cheshire[7], a ceremonial county of England[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and Leicestershire[8], a ceremonial county of England[40], in United Kingdom[41]. Its part of is recorded as European route E24[16].

Physical Characteristics

M6 motorway's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+373.7'}[42].

Designation and Status

M6 motorway's instance of is recorded as controlled-access highway[14].

History and Context

+1958-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of M6 motorway[20].

Why It Matters

M6 motorway ranks in the top 0.61% of controlled_access_highway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (506 views/month, #4 of 655).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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