Matterhorn

Summary

Matterhorn is a mountain^[1]. Matterhorn ranks in the top 0.19% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,617 views/month, #25 of 13,313).^[2]

Key Facts

• Matterhorn is located in Canton of Valais^[3].
• Matterhorn is located in Aosta Valley^[4].
• Matterhorn is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Matterhorn is in the country of Italy^[6].
• Matterhorn's instance of is recorded as mountain^[7].
• Matterhorn is made of metamorphic rock^[8].
• Matterhorn is part of Italy–Switzerland border^[9].
• Matterhorn's Commons category is recorded as Matterhorn^[10].
• Matterhorn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.97638888888889, 'lon': 7.658611111111111}^[11].
• Matterhorn's significant event is recorded as first ascent^[12].
• Matterhorn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Matterhorn^[13].
• Matterhorn's Commons gallery is recorded as Matterhorn^[14].
• Matterhorn's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Matterhorn's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[16].
• Matterhorn's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[17].
• Matterhorn's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Matterhorn sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4477.54'}^[19].
• Matterhorn's topographic isolation is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+13.8'}^[20].
• Matterhorn's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1043'}^[21].
• Matterhorn's parent peak is recorded as Weisshorn^[22].
• Matterhorn's mountain range is recorded as Pennine Alps^[23].
• Matterhorn's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from Matterhorn^[24].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Switzerland^[5], a state^[25], in Switzerland^[26], founded in 1291^[27] and Italy^[6], a country^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1946^[30]. Located in include Canton of Valais^[3], a canton of Switzerland^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1815^[33] and Aosta Valley^[4], an autonomous region with special statute^[34], in Italy^[35]. Matterhorn is part of Italy–Switzerland border^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Matterhorn sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4477.54'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Matterhorn's instance of is recorded as mountain^[7].

Why It Matters

Matterhorn ranks in the top 0.19% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,617 views/month, #25 of 13,313).^[2] Matterhorn has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Matterhorn is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]