mountain saddle

region surrounding the lowest point on the ridgeline between two topographic elevations; not necessarily navigable
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mountain saddle

Summary

mountain saddle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mountain saddle is a type of gap[2].
  • mountain saddle is a type of natural geographic entity[3].
  • mountain saddle is a type of landform[4].
  • mountain saddle's Commons category is recorded as Mountain saddles[5].
  • mountain saddle comprises col[6].
  • mountain saddle's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as natural=saddle[7].
  • mountain saddle's manifestation of is recorded as saddle surface[8].
  • mountain saddle's different from is recorded as mountain pass[9].
  • mountain saddle's different from is recorded as col[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include gap[2], natural geographic entity[3], and landform[4].

Use and Application

mountain saddle comprises col[6].

Why It Matters

mountain saddle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (299 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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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. 19d ago · Harald Hetzner · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Q131107821
    Openstreetmap tag natural=saddle
    Name ['Sattel', 'Bergsattel']
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1282]]: natural=saddle, Moving to [[Q16887036]]"
  2. 19d ago · Harald Hetzner · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as ['Q2231510', 'Q1691016']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q1691016]]"
  3. 25d ago · Harald Hetzner · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of gap, natural geographic entity, landform
    Wikidata description region surrounding the lowest point on the ridgeline between two topographic ele
    Has part(s) col
    Said to be the same as ['Q2231510', 'Q1691016']
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, de */"
  4. 25d ago · Harald Hetzner · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic Q107426454
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q2231510]]"
  5. 25d ago · Harald Hetzner · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of gap, natural geographic entity, landform
    Different from mountain pass, col
    Has parts
    Has part(s) col
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q140701770]]"
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