Plata Passage

Summary

Plata Passage is a channel^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Plata Passage is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[3].
• Plata Passage's continent is recorded as Antarctica^[4].
• Plata Passage's instance of is recorded as channel^[5].
• Río de la Plata is named after Plata Passage^[6].
• José Toribio Merino is named after Plata Passage^[7].
• Plata Passage's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -64.6667, 'lon': -62.0167}^[8].
• Plata Passage's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dryk_f^[9].
• Plata Passage's GNIS Antarctica ID is recorded as 11862^[10].
• Plata Passage's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6623366^[11].
• Plata Passage's SCAR Composite Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 11345^[12].

Body

Geography

Plata Passage is located in Antarctic Treaty area^[3]. Its continent is recorded as Antarctica^[4].

Designation and Status

Plata Passage's instance of is recorded as channel^[5].

History and Context

Things named after include Río de la Plata^[6], an estuary^[13], in Argentina^[14] and José Toribio Merino^[7], a politician^[15], 1915–1996^[16], of Chile^[17], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[18].

Why It Matters

Plata Passage has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]