Meteor Crater

Summary

Meteor Crater is an impact crater^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.17% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,219 views/month, #2 of 1,147).^[2]

Key Facts

• Meteor Crater is located in Coconino County^[3].
• Meteor Crater is in the country of United States^[4].
• Meteor Crater's image is recorded as Meteor Crater - Arizona.jpg^[5].
• Meteor Crater's instance of is recorded as impact crater^[6].
• Meteor Crater's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[7].
• Meteor Crater's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244729172^[8].
• Meteor Crater's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85084310^[9].
• Meteor Crater's Commons category is recorded as Barringer Crater^[10].
• Meteor Crater's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 9586720^[11].
• Meteor Crater's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 7945^[12].
• Meteor Crater's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.028055555555554, 'lon': -111.02333333333333}^[13].
• Meteor Crater's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fkpz^[14].
• Meteor Crater's has cause is recorded as Canyon Diablo meteorite^[15].
• Meteor Crater's official website is recorded as https://meteorcrater.com/^[16].
• Meteor Crater's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Barringer Crater^[17].
• Meteor Crater's Commons gallery is recorded as Barringer Crater^[18].
• Meteor Crater's page banner is recorded as Barringer Crater banner.jpg^[19].
• Meteor Crater's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0042255^[20].
• Meteor Crater's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana^[21].
• Meteor Crater's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Meteor-Crater^[22].
• Meteor Crater's heritage designation is recorded as National Natural Landmark^[23].
• Meteor Crater's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5304575^[24].
• Meteor Crater's Instagram username is recorded as meteorcrateraz^[25].
• Meteor Crater's Facebook username is recorded as meteorcrateraz^[26].
• Meteor Crater's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1719'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Meteor Crater is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Coconino County^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Meteor Crater's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.1'}^[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1719'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include impact crater^[6] and tourist attraction^[7]. Meteor Crater's heritage designation is recorded as National Natural Landmark^[23].

Why It Matters

Meteor Crater ranks in the top 0.17% of impact_crater entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,219 views/month, #2 of 1,147).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]