Piz Palü

mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy
Mountain mountain Q665042
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Summary

Piz Palü is a mountain[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,517 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Piz Palü is located in Canton of the Grisons[3].
  • Piz Palü is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Piz Palü is in the country of Italy[5].
  • Piz Palü's instance of is recorded as mountain[6].
  • Piz Palü's Commons category is recorded as Piz Palü[7].
  • Piz Palü's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.378333333333, 'lon': 9.9605555555556}[8].
  • Piz Palü's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.37884, 'lon': 9.96015}[9].
  • Piz Palü's significant event is recorded as first ascent[10].
  • Piz Palü's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Piz Palü[11].
  • Piz Palü's Commons gallery is recorded as Piz Palü[12].
  • Piz Palü's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'rm', 'text': 'Piz Palü'}[13].
  • Piz Palü's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'rm-puter', 'text': 'Piz Palü'}[14].
  • Piz Palü sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+3899'}[15].
  • Piz Palü's topographic isolation is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+2.0'}[16].
  • Piz Palü's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+223'}[17].
  • Piz Palü's parent peak is recorded as Piz Zupò[18].
  • Piz Palü's mountain range is recorded as Bernina Range[19].

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Geography

Country listings include Switzerland[4], a state[20], founded in 1291[21] and Italy[5], a country[22], in Italy[23], founded in 1946[24]. Piz Palü is located in Canton of the Grisons[3].

Physical Characteristics

Piz Palü sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+3899'}[15].

Designation and Status

Piz Palü's instance of is recorded as mountain[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Piz Palü include Palü Lake[25], a lake[26], in Switzerland[27].

Why It Matters

Piz Palü ranks in the top 2% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,517 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for it include Palü Lake[25], a lake[26], in Switzerland[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Federal Office of Topography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 9d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'id',
    Official name → {'lang': 'rm', 'text': 'Piz Palü'}
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.378333333333, 'lon': 9.9605555555556}, {'lat': 46.37884, 'lon': 9.96015}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||mul */ source for height, swisstopo position (preferred), default label, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/"
  2. 24w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent peak → Piz Zupò
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3899'}
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Mountain", "PizPalu"]
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Mountain", "PizPalu"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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