Melchior Islands

group of many low, ice-covered islands
Place archipelago Q1919137
Melchior Islands
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Melchior Islands

Summary

Melchior Islands is an archipelago[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (archipelago category, ranking #147 of 341).[2]

Key Facts

  • Melchior Islands is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3].
  • Melchior Islands is on the body of water Southern Ocean[4].
  • Melchior Islands's image is recorded as Melchior1.JPG[5].
  • Melchior Islands's continent is recorded as Antarctica[6].
  • Melchior Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago[7].
  • Jules Melchior is named after Melchior Islands[8].
  • Melchior Islands's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67145067061666631022[9].
  • Melchior Islands's part of is recorded as Palmer Archipelago[10].
  • Melchior Islands's Commons category is recorded as Melchior Archipelago[11].
  • Melchior Islands's has part is recorded as Eta Island[12].
  • Melchior Islands's has part is recorded as Alpha Island[13].
  • Melchior Islands's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1873-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Melchior Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -64.316666666667, 'lon': -62.95}[15].
  • Melchior Islands's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dgnv3r[16].
  • Melchior Islands's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Palmer Archipelago[17].
  • Melchior Islands's GNIS Antarctica ID is recorded as 9825[18].
  • Melchior Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melchior Archipelago[19].
  • Melchior Islands's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6637952[20].
  • Melchior Islands's SCAR Composite Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 9400[21].
  • Melchior Islands's Australian Antarctic Gazetteer ID is recorded as 110104[22].

Body

Geography

Melchior Islands is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3]. It is on the body of water Southern Ocean[4]. Its continent is recorded as Antarctica[6]. Its part of is recorded as Palmer Archipelago[10].

Designation and Status

Melchior Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago[7].

History and Context

Jules Melchior is named after Melchior Islands[8].

Why It Matters

Melchior Islands draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (archipelago category, ranking #147 of 341).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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