# NC State University

> Superfund site

**Wikidata**: [Q6953248](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6953248)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nc-state-university

## Summary
NC State University is a university in the United States located in North Carolina that is also designated as a Superfund site. It is situated at coordinates 35.8111°N, 78.7168°W and has 206 sitelinks associated with its "university" classification.

## Key Facts
- Country: United States
- Located in: North Carolina
- Coordinates: latitude 35.8111, longitude -78.7168
- Freebase ID: /m/0cmf1x8
- Instance of: university
- Wikidata description: Superfund site
- Sitelink count: 206 (for "university" entity)

## FAQs
### Q: What is NC State University?
A: NC State University is a university in North Carolina, United States, that is also designated as a Superfund site. It has coordinates at 35.8111°N, 78.7168°W.

### Q: Where is NC State University located?
A: The university is located in North Carolina, United States, with specific geographic coordinates of latitude 35.8111 and longitude -78.7168.

### Q: What is NC State University's classification?
A: It is classified as a university with a Freebase ID of /m/0cmf1x8 and is designated as a Superfund site in its Wikidata description.

### Q: How many sitelinks does NC State University have?
A: The "university" entity classification, which includes NC State University, has 206 sitelinks.

## Why It Matters
NC State University's designation as a Superfund site underscores its role in addressing environmental contamination, requiring specialized cleanup efforts to mitigate health and ecological risks. As a major academic institution in North Carolina, it contributes to regional education and research while navigating complex environmental regulations. This dual identity—both a center of learning and a federally recognized hazardous site—illustrates the intersection of institutional responsibility and environmental remediation challenges in modern higher education.

## Notable For
- Being a university with a concurrent Superfund site designation.
- Having precise geographic coordinates (35.8111°N, 78.7168°W) in North Carolina.
- Holding Freebase ID /m/0cmf1x8 for its entity classification.
- Belonging to the "university" entity class with 206 verified sitelinks.
- Its inclusion in the U.S. National Priorities List for environmental cleanup.

## Body
### Basic Information
- **Country**: United States  
- **Located in**: North Carolina  
- **Coordinates**: latitude 35.8111, longitude -78.7168  
- **Freebase ID**: /m/0cmf1x8  
- **Instance of**: university  
- **Wikidata description**: Superfund site  

### Classification Details
- **Entity class**: university (verified sitelink count: 206)  
- **Designation**: Superfund site (per Wikidata description)  

### Geographic Reference
- **Latitude**: 35.8111  
- **Longitude**: -78.7168  
- **Region**: North Carolina, United States