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Nicobar Islands

island group in the Indian Ocean
Place island_group Q157286
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Summary

Nicobar Islands is an island group[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of island group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,220 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Andaman and Nicobar Islands[3]
  • Country: India[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Indian Ocean[5]
  • Instance of: WWF ecoregion[6]
  • Part of: Andaman and Nicobar Islands[7]
  • Commons category: Nicobar Islands[8]
  • Has part(s): Car Nicobar Island[9]
  • Highest point: Mount Thullier[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nicobar Islands[11]
  • Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
  • Elevation above sea level: 642 m[15]
  • Area: 1841 km²[16]

Why It Matters

Nicobar Islands has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q29649
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q29649, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    Instance of → island group, WWF ecoregion
    Highest point → Mount Thullier
    Has part(s) → Car Nicobar Island
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 234596, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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